PT-2022-1566 · Microsoft · Windows Defender+1

Published 2022-01-11 · Updated 2024-11-14 · CVE-2022-21906

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows Defender (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to errors in security settings, allowing an attacker to bypass security restrictions. It is a security-feature bypass vulnerability that enables attackers to affect the system. There is no information provided about the estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide or real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-254

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-00783

CVE-2022-21906

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Defender

References · 11

• 🔥 https://github.com/nu11secur1ty/Windows10Exploits/tree/master/2022/CVE-2022-21906 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://nu11secur1ty.com/2022/01/cve-2022-21906.html · Exploit
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-21906 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-21906 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-00783 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-21906 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2022-21906 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-21906 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-21906 · Note
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2022011162 · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/35293 · Telegram Post