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CVE-2022-44698

KEV · Ransomware
Updated Jan 12, 2026 · PUBLISHED
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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.

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Affected packages

PackageVendor / ProductVersion rangeStatus
Windows 10 Version 1607Microsoft / Windows 10 Version 1607>= 10.0.14393.0, < 10.0.14393.5582affected
Windows 10 Version 1809Microsoft / Windows 10 Version 1809>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.17763.3770affected
Windows 10 Version 1809Microsoft / Windows 10 Version 1809>= 10.0.17763.0, < 10.0.17763.3770affected
Windows 10 Version 20H2Microsoft / Windows 10 Version 20H2>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.19042.2364affected
Windows 10 Version 21H1Microsoft / Windows 10 Version 21H1>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.19043.2364affected
Windows 10 Version 21H2Microsoft / Windows 10 Version 21H2>= 10.0.19044.0, < 10.0.19044.2364affected
Windows 10 Version 22H2Microsoft / Windows 10 Version 22H2>= 10.0.19045.0, < 10.0.19045.2364affected
Windows 11 version 21H2Microsoft / Windows 11 version 21H2>= 10.0.22000.0, < 10.0.22000.1335affected
Windows Server 2016Microsoft / Windows Server 2016>= 10.0.14393.0, < 10.0.14393.5582affected
Windows Server 2019Microsoft / Windows Server 2019>= 10.0.17763.0, < 10.0.17763.3770affected
Windows Server 2022Microsoft / Windows Server 2022>= 10.0.20348.0, < 10.0.20348.1366affected