CVE-2022-44698

Microsoft Defender SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
75.0%
EPSS
100%
Percentile
Yes
Known exploited
0
APAC news · 90d
Summary

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.

Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Defender
Added to KEV
Dec 13, 2022
Remediation due
Jan 3, 2023 (US federal deadline)
Ransomware use
Known
Weakness
CWE-755
EPSS
75.0% as of Nov 12
In the news
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Linked
Actors named alongside it:
none
Incidents exploiting it:
  • none recorded