CVE-2025-62589 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle VM VirtualBox versions 7.1.12 and 7.2.2, specifically within its Core component. A highly privileged attacker with logon access to the VirtualBox infrastructure can easily exploit this flaw, leading to a complete takeover of the VirtualBox instance and potentially impacting other connected products. With a CVSS 3.1 score of 8.2, successful exploitation results in high impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.1.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:7.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:7.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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