Privilege escalation in Oracle Vm_virtualbox
CVE-2025-62641
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are 7.1.12 and 7.2.2. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the i…
EPSS: 0.002 (9.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Oracle Vm_virtualbox — versions 7.1.12, 7.2.2
- Oracle Corporation Vm Virtualbox — versions 7.1.12, 7.2.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secalert_us@oracle.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-62641?
- CVE-2025-62641 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Vm_virtualbox, classified under Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2025-10-21.
- How severe is CVE-2025-62641?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-62641 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.