PT-2022-5406 · Microsoft · Windows

Published 2022-11-08 · Updated 2025-02-24 · CVE-2022-41091

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

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

Description The issue is related to errors in security settings of the Mark of the Web mechanism in the Windows operating system. It allows a remote attacker to bypass existing security restrictions. 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.

Incorrect Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-863

CWE-254

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-06720

CVE-2022-41091

Affected Products

Windows

References · 28

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-41091 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-41091 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-41091 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-06720 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2022-41091 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41091 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-41091 · Security Note
• https://github.com/DidierStevens/Beta · Note
• https://cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/52764 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/true_secator/3680 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/wdormann/status/1771884255934554539 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/37634 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/isacarusec/5754 · Telegram Post
• https://cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-41091 · Note