AI-accelerated vulnerability discovery is structurally compressing the window between CVE disclosure and exploitation across all enterprise vendors, breaking traditional CVSS-prioritized patch workflows. IBM X-Force and CrowdStrike both assess that offensive AI tooling is lowering the technical barrier for exploitation, enabling threat actors with limited prior capability to weaponize vulnerabilities faster than defenders can triage them. No single vendor or CVE is the exposure here; the risk is operational and programmatic.