CVE-2022-39426

8.1 highEPSS 1.4%

High (8.1) in oracle vm virtualbox. EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 6.1.40. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via VRDP to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.1 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Severity

CVSS 3.1

8.1 high

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 71% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-306
Published: 2022-10-18
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

oracle:vm_virtualbox

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202212-03
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2022.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202212-03
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2022.html

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