Home Microsoft CVE-2025-21333
CRITICAL: THIS VULNERABILITY IS ACTIVELY BEING EXPLOITED IN THE WILD (CISA KEV CATALOG)
Back to Microsoft

CVE-2025-21333

Exploited

Windows - Hyper-V NT Kernel Integration

Microsoft CVSS 7.8 Updated March 10, 2026

Executive Risk Summary

"A vulnerability in Windows Hyper-V NT Kernel Integration allows an attacker to elevate privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control. This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker with low privileges, making it a significant risk to Windows Hyper-V environments."

Operational Audit Arsenal

Target Type Driver
Target Asset VSP
Standard Path %windir%\System32\drivers
PowerShell
# 🛠️ Senior Engineer Universal Audit
# Target: VSP (Driver)
$Targets = 'VSP'
$SearchPaths = @("$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

Hyper-V services may be affected

Internal Work Notes

CVE-2025-21333: Windows Hyper-V NT Kernel Integration VSP Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability - apply patch and reboot to prevent unauthorized access

Technical Intelligence & Operational Utilities • Delivered Weekly

Intelligence Sources

Related Microsoft Threats

Data compiled from NVD, MSRC, and CISA KEV Catalog. Intelligence synthesized via AI. Scripts provided for diagnostic purposes under MIT License.