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Fencer Vulns
medium 4.4

CVE-2023-24880 kev+ ransomware in the critical feed json

Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

published 2023-03-14 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-28870

cvss
4.4
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Exploited
added 2023-03-14, used in ransomware
epss
78.2%
EPSS 78.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.5%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Patch / fix

cisa required action Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 10.0.17763.4131
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2019 10.0.17763.4131
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) 10.0.17763.4131
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2022 10.0.20348.1607
  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 20H2 10.0.19042.2728
  • Microsoft Windows 11 version 21H2 10.0.22000.1696
  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H2 10.0.19044.2728
  • Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H2 10.0.22621.1413
  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 22H2 10.0.19045.2728
  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 10.0.14393.5786
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016 10.0.14393.5786
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) 10.0.14393.5786

Timeline

  1. Added to CISA KEV
  2. Published
  3. CISA patch deadline
  4. CISA SSVC: exploitation active

Known exploited

Added
3 y ago
Patch by
2023-04-04 (3 y ago)
Ransomware
Known to be used in ransomware campaigns
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Vendor, product
Microsoft, Windows
CISA name
Microsoft Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Ransomware

Groups reported to have exploited it in intrusions.

  • Magniber ransomware gang

reported by blog.google

Ransomware Vulnerability Matrix by BushidoUK (github.com/BushidoUK/Ransomware-Vulnerability-Matrix), reformatted per CVE. CC BY 4.0

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Active, exploited in the wild
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction

78.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.5% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L/E:F/RL:O/RC:C
CNA 3.1 4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Affected products

  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2019
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2022
  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 20H2
  • Microsoft Windows 11 version 21H2
  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H2
  • Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H2
  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 22H2
  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.