Actively exploited in the wild
Microsoft Windows Defender SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Microsoft - Windows · Listed in the CISA KEV since 2023-07-11. This indicates confirmed attacks in production environments.
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if updates are unavailable.
CVE-2023-32049
HighCVSS 8.8KEVSummary
Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability. Technical details are not provided in the description.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could bypass the SmartScreen mechanism, potentially facilitating the execution of malware on a protected system.
Recommendation
Apply Windows security updates provided by Microsoft. Monitor for unusual application behavior.
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A security feature bypass vulnerability in Windows SmartScreen.
- CVE-2023-36025HighActively exploited
A security feature bypass vulnerability in Windows SmartScreen. It may allow an attacker to bypass protective mechanisms.
Original NVD description (English source)
Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability