CVE-2022-41091
MEDIUMCISA KEVEPSS 78th pctlDescription
Windows Mark of the Web Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
CVSS v3 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Exploit Intelligence
Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 78% of all known CVEs.
Microsoft Windows Mark of the Web (MOTW) Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Microsoft Windows Mark of the Web (MOTW) contains a security feature bypass vulnerability resulting in a limited loss of integrity and availability of security features.
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Remediation due: 2022-12-09
Associated with ransomware campaigns
References
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