Microsoft: Some devices offered Windows 11 upgrades despite Intune blocks

Microsoft: Some devices offered Windows 11 upgrades despite Intune blocks
Summary: Microsoft is addressing a known issue that is causing unintended Windows 11 upgrades on devices under Intune management. This problem, identified as stemming from a “latent code issue,” has prompted Microsoft to recommend pausing Windows feature updates until a fix is fully deployed. Additionally, users will need to manually revert any devices that have been incorrectly upgraded due to this issue.

Affected: Microsoft Windows devices managed by Intune

Keypoints :

  • Issue affecting user devices offering Windows 11 upgrades despite Intune restrictions.
  • Targeted code fix is being deployed to alleviate the problem.
  • Admins should pause Windows feature updates until the fix is applied.
  • Devices that were erroneously upgraded need manual rollback to the correct version.
  • Similar past issue with Windows Server upgrades without consent has been noted.

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-some-devices-offered-windows-11-upgrades-despite-intune-blocks/