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CVE-2023-24880

Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

4.4 MediumIn KEV

Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Exploit likelihood

78.0%Up 77.6 points since Mar 15, 2023
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 4.4

Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2023-24880
CVSS 3.1
4.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L/E:F/RL:O/RC:C
Weakness
CWE-863
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-28870 4.4

Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Record
EUVD-2023-28870
CVSS 3.1
4.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L/E:F/RL:O/RC:C
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w3h4-66f2-wvx7 5.4

Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Record
GHSA-w3h4-66f2-wvx7
CVSS 3.1
5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-863
Updated
2026-11-02
CISA KEV No score

Microsoft Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows SmartScreen contains a security feature bypass vulnerability that could allow an attacker to evade Mark of the Web (MOTW) defenses via a specially crafted malicious file.

Record
CVE-2023-24880
Weakness
CWE-863
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 4.4

Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2023-24880
CVSS 3.1
4.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-863
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

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History

History
RecordedChangedSources
exploitation
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, CISA KEV, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2023-24880 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.4) in Microsoft Windows, published March 14, 2023. CISA lists it as known to be exploited, since March 14, 2023. EUVD reports exploitation since March 14, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 78.0%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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