How severe is CVE-2026-35249?

CVE-2026-35249 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.2, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2026-35249 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (2nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2026-35249?

CVE-2026-35249 affects Oracle Vm Virtualbox. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2026-35249?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2026-35249 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2026-35249 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-24459.

When was CVE-2026-35249 published?

CVE-2026-35249 was published on 2026-04-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2026-35249

CVE-2026-35249 is a low-severity vulnerability in Oracle Vm Virtualbox with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-284.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (2nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-24459
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected product: Oracle Vm Virtualbox
Published: 2026-04-21
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). The supported version that is affected is 7.2.6. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. While the vulnerability is in Oracle VM VirtualBox, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 3.2 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N).

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-35249?: Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). The supported version that is affected is 7.2.6. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. While the vulnerability is in Oracle VM VirtualBox, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 3.2 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N).
How severe is CVE-2026-35249?: CVE-2026-35249 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.2, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2026-35249 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (2nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-35249?: CVE-2026-35249 affects Oracle Vm Virtualbox. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-35249?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2026-35249 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2026-35249 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-24459.
When was CVE-2026-35249 published?: CVE-2026-35249 was published on 2026-04-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2026.html

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:7.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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