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CVE-2022-41049

Windows Mark of the Web Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

5.4 MediumIn KEV

Windows Mark of the Web Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Exploit likelihood

3.27%Up 2.4 points since Nov 10, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 5.4

Windows Mark of the Web Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Windows Mark of the Web Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2022-41049
CVSS 3.1
5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L/E:F/RL:O/RC:C
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-44294 5.4

Windows Mark of the Web Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Record
EUVD-2022-44294
CVSS 3.1
5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/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-wjh3-j799-8ppv 5.4

Windows Mark of the Web Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability. This CVE ID is unique from CVE...

Windows Mark of the Web Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2022-41091.

Record
GHSA-wjh3-j799-8ppv
CVSS 3.1
5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Updated
2026-11-02
CISA KEV No score

Microsoft Windows Mark of the Web (MOTW) Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows Mark of the Web (MOTW) contains a security feature bypass vulnerability resulting in a limited loss of integrity and availability of security features.

Record
CVE-2022-41049
Weakness
CWE-274
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 5.4

Windows Mark of the Web Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2022-41049
CVSS 3.1
5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
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-2022-41049 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Microsoft Windows, published November 9, 2022. CISA lists it as known to be exploited, since November 14, 2022. EUVD reports exploitation since November 14, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.27%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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