Executive Risk Summary
"An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) Enclave, which could allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges. This vulnerability requires an attacker to have existing access to the system and the ability to execute code on the VBS Enclave."
Operational Audit Arsenal
Target Type Windows Component
Target Asset Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) Enclave
Standard Path Windows Kernel
PowerShell
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# Target: Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) Enclave (Windows Component)
$Target = "Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) Enclave"
$SearchPaths = @("$env:windir\System32", "$env:ProgramFiles", "${env:ProgramFiles(x86)}")
Get-ChildItem -Path $SearchPaths -Filter $Target -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue |
Select-Object FullName, @{Name="Version";Expression={$_.VersionInfo.ProductVersion}}Patch Impact Forecast
Reboot Required
Required
Service Disruption
Low to Moderate
Internal Work Notes
Apply the latest security updates from Microsoft to mitigate this vulnerability, and consider implementing additional security controls to restrict access to the VBS Enclave.
Intelligence Sources
Scope of Impact
Windows 11 22H2 Windows 11 23H2 Windows 11 24H2
Original NVD Description
"Windows Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) Enclave Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability"
Data compiled from NVD, MSRC, and CISA KEV Catalog. Intelligence synthesized via AI. Scripts provided for diagnostic purposes under MIT License.