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Oracle VM VirtualBox Windows (September 2026 CSPU)

🗓️ 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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Low-privileged attacker takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox 7.2.16 Core on Windows.

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(347962);
  script_version("1.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/09/18");

  script_cve_id(
    "CVE-2026-87268",
    "CVE-2026-87269",
    "CVE-2026-87270",
    "CVE-2026-87271"
  );
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2026-A-1008");

  script_name(english:"Oracle VM VirtualBox Windows (September 2026 CSPU)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The 7.2.16 version of VM VirtualBox installed on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as
referenced in the September 2026 CSPU advisory.

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). The
    supported version that is affected is 7.2.16. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged
    attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes to compromise Oracle VM
    VirtualBox. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox.
    (CVE-2026-87268, CVE-2026-87269, CVE-2026-87270, CVE-2026-87271)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.oracle.com/docs/tech/security-alerts/cspusep2026csaf.json");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspusep2026.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Apply the appropriate patch according to the September 2026 Oracle Critical Security Patch Update advisory.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"agent", value:"windows");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2026-87268");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2026/09/15");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2026/09/15");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2026/09/18");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:oracle:vm_virtualbox");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Windows");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("virtualbox_installed.nasl");
  script_require_ports("installed_sw/Oracle VM VirtualBox");

  exit(0);
}

include('vdf.inc');

# @tvdl-content
var vuln_data = {
  "metadata": {"spec_version": "1.0"},
  "checks": [
    {
      "product":{'name': "Oracle VM VirtualBox", "type": "app"},
      "check_algorithm": "default",
      "requires": [
        {"scope": "target", "match": {"os": "windows"}}
      ],
      "constraints": [
        {'equal': '7.2.16', 'fixed_version': '7.2.18'}
      ]
    }
  ]
};

var result = vdf::check_and_report(vuln_data:vuln_data, severity:SECURITY_WARNING);
vdf::handle_check_and_report_errors(vdf_result:result);

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18 Sep 2026 00:00Current
CVSS 3.17.8
EPSS0.00144
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