CVE-2022-44698: Microsoft Defender SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Microsoft Defender SmartScreen contains a security feature bypass vulnerability that could allow an attacker to evade Mark of the Web (MOTW) defenses via a specially crafted malicious file. Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
· high severity · unattributed attribution
Evidence and provenance
- Original source
- CISA KEV report ↗
- Published
- 2022-12-13T00:00:00Z
- Confidence basis
- No actor match
- Record ID
42f622484e00002ec231
Vulnerabilities
CVE-2022-44698
Use and citation
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