VirtualBox 6.1.48 fails to install on Windows 8.1

[veganaiZe]

Running VirtualBox-6.1.48-159471-Win.exe installer on 64-bit Windows 8.1 fails (toward the end of the install process) with the following errors (images attached):

"Oracle VM VirtualBox 6.1.48 Setup Wizard ended prematurely because of an error. Your system has not been modified. To install this program at a later time, run Setup Wizard again. Click the finish button to exit Setup Wizard."

After clicking "Finish" the following text is displayed in a dialog box:

"Installation failed! Error: Fatal error during installation."

Note that previous version, VirtualBox 6.1.46, installs just fine.

[veganaiZe]

First error notice

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Second error notice

[veganaiZe]

The issue persists in the 6.1.49-159643 installer, as well.

[rechee]

Oracle VM VirtualBox 7.0.18 Setup Wizard ended prematurely because error. Your system has not been modified. To install at a later time, run Setup Wizard again.

Dos: 1- Before issue:

Installation

• installed windown installer and ran it as Admin
• install python 3.12 and ran it as Admin
• install Base package and extension file and ran as Admin

2- After issue

• unistall and reinstall -delete all related files, uninstall and reinstall -clean up temp files and related processes and uninstall.

[rechee]

SOS! Being struggling for 5 days trying all resources or suggestions online. I even cleaned install my PC, but no result

Oracle VM VirtualBox 7.0.18 Setup Wizard ended prematurely because error. Your system has not been modified. To install at a later time, run Setup Wizard again.

Dos: 1- Before issue:

Installation

• installed windown installer and ran it as Admin
• install python 3.12 and ran it as Admin
• install Base package and extension file and ran as Admin

2- After issue

• unistall and reinstall -delete all related files, uninstall and reinstall -clean up temp files and related processes and uninstall.