CVE-2022-44698

UNKNOWNKnown Exploited

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-44698; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-44698

Remediation deadline: January 3, 2023

Ransomware use: Known

Description

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.

Timeline

Published:December 13th, 2022 12:00 AM

Last modified:December 13th, 2022 12:00 AM

Added to KEV:December 13th, 2022

CVSS Scoring

No CVSS v3 score available

Affected Software

From NVD CPE configuration data

Vendors

Microsoft

Products

Defender

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-755

References & Reports

Advisories, patches, and third-party reports

No references available.

Source: CISA KEV + NVD · Data may lag official sources by up to one minute