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Vulnerability IntelligenceMICROSOFT-CVE-2025-47159

MICROSOFT-CVE-2025-47159

HIGH7.8

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

Published Aug 14, 2025

Modified 2 weeks ago

Details

Protection mechanism failure in Windows Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) Enclave allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-47159

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v2.0

7.8

Upstream

Ecosystems

Timeline

PublishedAug 14, 2025

ModifiedJun 1, 2026

MICROSOFT-CVE-2025-47159 | Mondoo Vulnerability Intelligence