[ CVE-2023-36584 · Published 10 Oct 2023 ]

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

Exploited · CISA KEV CVSS 5.4 EPSS 3%Fix available

[ Why it matters ]Priority signals

  • Exploited in the wild: on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since 2023-11-16

[ Description ]Official description

Windows Mark of the Web Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

CISA: 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.

[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches

CISA required action (US federal deadline 7 Dec 2023): Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.