// For flags

CVE-2022-44698

Microsoft Defender SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Severity Score

5.4
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

Yes
*KEV

Decision

Attend
*SSVC
Descriptions

Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Vulnerabilidad de omisión de la función de seguridad SmartScreen de Windows

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.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Attend
Exploitation
Active
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-11-03 CVE Reserved
  • 2022-12-13 CVE Published
  • 2022-12-13 Exploited in Wild
  • 2023-01-03 KEV Due Date
  • 2025-01-02 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-755: Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions
CAPEC
References (1)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 10 1607
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 1607"
< 10.0.14393.5582
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 1607" and version " < 10.0.14393.5582"
-
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 10 1809
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 1809"
< 10.0.17763.3770
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 1809" and version " < 10.0.17763.3770"
-
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 10 20h2
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 20h2"
< 10.0.19042.2364
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 20h2" and version " < 10.0.19042.2364"
-
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 10 21h1
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 21h1"
< 10.0.19043.2364
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 21h1" and version " < 10.0.19043.2364"
-
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 10 21h2
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 21h2"
< 10.0.19044.2364
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 21h2" and version " < 10.0.19044.2364"
-
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 10 22h2
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 22h2"
< 10.0.19045.2364
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 22h2" and version " < 10.0.19045.2364"
-
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 11 21h2
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 11 21h2"
< 10.0.22000.1335
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 11 21h2" and version " < 10.0.22000.1335"
-
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2016
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2016"
< 10.0.14393.5582
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2016" and version " < 10.0.14393.5582"
-
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2019
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2019"
< 10.0.17763.3770
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2019" and version " < 10.0.17763.3770"
-
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2022
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2022"
< 10.0.20348.1366
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2022" and version " < 10.0.20348.1366"
-
Affected