01 Record
CVE-2026-20876
Windows Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) Enclave Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: microsoft
CNA base score6.7 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
02 Description
Windows Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) Enclave Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.50% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 43.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 6.7 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-07-30.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-01-13 17:56Z9 MO AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-07-30 20:46Z3 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2025-12-03
- Assigning CNA
- microsoft
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 6.7)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-122Heap-based Buffer OverflowVariant
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 2ce48820f14b0516a86a56032b43d4c32a87a09ec96466e59cbb98d6cac206e6
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
MicrosoftWindows 11 version 23H210.0.22631.0 to < 10.0.22631.6491ARM64-based Systems, x64-based Systems
MicrosoftWindows 11 Version 24H210.0.26100.0 to < 10.0.26100.7623ARM64-based Systems, x64-based Systems
MicrosoftWindows 11 Version 25H210.0.26200.0 to < 10.0.26200.7623ARM64-based Systems, x64-based Systems
MicrosoftWindows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)10.0.25398.0 to < 10.0.25398.2092x64-based Systems
MicrosoftWindows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)10.0.26100.0 to < 10.0.26100.32230x64-based Systems
06 References
- msrc.microsoft.comWindows Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) Enclave Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilityhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-20876