CVE-2025-62589
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Publication date: 2025-10-21

Last updated on: 2025-10-23

Assigner: Oracle

Description
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 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 takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.2 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).
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Published
2025-10-21
Last Modified
2025-10-23
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2026-05-07
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2025-10-21
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-05
NVD
CVE-2025-62589
Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 2 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
oracle vm_virtualbox 7.1.12
oracle vm_virtualbox 7.2.2
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CWE ID Description
CWE-267 A particular privilege, role, capability, or right can be used to perform unsafe actions that were not intended, even when it is assigned to the correct entity.
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

This vulnerability exists in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product, specifically in its core component. It affects versions 7.1.12 and 7.2.2. An attacker who already has high-level privileges and access to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox runs can exploit this vulnerability easily to compromise the VirtualBox software. The attack can lead to a complete takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox, potentially affecting other products as well.


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

If exploited, this vulnerability can allow an attacker with high privileges to take over Oracle VM VirtualBox, leading to severe impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This means sensitive data could be exposed or altered, and the availability of the virtual machine environment could be disrupted. Additionally, because the scope of the attack can extend beyond VirtualBox, other connected products may also be compromised.


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