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CVE-2024-28905

Windows 11 - Brokering File System

Microsoft CVSS 7.8 Updated March 14, 2026

Executive Risk Summary

"A vulnerability in the Microsoft Brokering File System could allow an attacker to elevate their privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive data and system resources. This vulnerability requires an attacker to have existing access to the system, but could still pose a significant risk if exploited."

Operational Audit Arsenal

Target Type DLL
Target Asset ntdll.dll
Standard Path %windir%\System32
PowerShell
# 🛠️ Senior Engineer Universal Audit
# Target: ntdll.dll (DLL)
$Targets = 'ntdll.dll'
$SearchPaths = @("$env:windir\System32", "$env:ProgramFiles", "${env:ProgramFiles(x86)}")

Get-ChildItem -Path $SearchPaths -Include $Targets -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue | 
Select-Object FullName, @{Name="Version";Expression={$_.VersionInfo.ProductVersion}}

Patch Impact Forecast

Reboot Required Likely

System services may be affected

Internal Work Notes

Elevation of Privilege vulnerability in Microsoft Brokering File System, requiring patching to prevent potential unauthorized access

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