Risk | Medium |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2022-23278 |
CWE-ID | CWE-451 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software |
Defender for Endpoint for Windows Client/Desktop applications / Antivirus software/Personal firewalls Defender for Endpoint for Mac Client/Desktop applications / Antivirus software/Personal firewalls Defender for Endpoint for Android Client/Desktop applications / Antivirus software/Personal firewalls |
Vendor | Microsoft |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU61126
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 5.2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-23278
CWE-ID:
CWE-451 - User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information (Clickjacking, spoofing)
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint. A remote attacker can spoof page content.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsDefender for Endpoint for Windows: All versions
Defender for Endpoint for Mac: All versions
Defender for Endpoint for Android: All versions
CPE2.3http://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-23278
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.