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Microsoft Security Response CenterCVE-2026-108471

Windows Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) Enclave Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CriticalVendor CVSS 8.8 / 10 1 CVE Published Oct 13, 2026 at 7:00 AM UTC

Summary

Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) Enclave allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Products covered

  • Windows Server 2019

  • Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems

  • Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems

  • Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)

Remediation

Install KB5126651.

Vendor-listed fixes

  • 10.0.17763.9376

CVEs in this advisory 1

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