Executive Risk Summary
"A vulnerability in Windows Resilient File System (ReFS) could allow an attacker to elevate their privileges. This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to gain elevated access to sensitive data and systems."
Operational Audit Arsenal
Target Type Driver
Target Asset ReFS.sys
Standard Path %windir%System32drivers
PowerShell
# 🛠️ Senior Engineer Universal Audit
# Target: ReFS.sys (Driver)
$Targets = 'ReFS.sys'
$SearchPaths = @("$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
File system services may be affected
Internal Work Notes
Apply latest Windows security updates to mitigate ReFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CVE-2024-49093)
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