Vulnerability Intelligence Report
Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
CVE-2022-44698
Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
CISA KEV
SSVC: Active Exploitation
CVSS Base Score
5.4
MEDIUM
Exploitability:2.9
Impact Score:2.6
EPSS Probability:76.11%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-755 ↗CWE-755 (via CISA KEV)
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1809 | 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.3770 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1809 | 10.0.0 < 10.0.17763.3770 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 | 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.3770 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 21H1 | 10.0.0 < 10.0.19043.2364 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2022 | 10.0.20348.0 < 10.0.20348.1366 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 20H2 | 10.0.0 < 10.0.19042.2364 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 version 21H2 | 10.0.22000.0 < 10.0.22000.1335 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 21H2 | 10.0.19044.0 < 10.0.19044.2364 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 22H2 | 10.0.19045.0 < 10.0.19045.2364 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1607 | 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.5582 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.5582 (affected) |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | Microsoft Corporation · Vendor · USA |
| Reserved | 2022-11-03T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2022-12-13T00:00:00 |
| Patch Date | 2022-12-13 |
| Last Updated | 2026-01-12T21:17:27 |
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