Blaz Satler

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Windows (affected versions not specified) Description: A protection mechanism failure in Windows Mark of the Web (MOTW) allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network. This issue enables attackers to affect the system, potentially leading to further exploitation. Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Windows versions prior to February 2025 patchday Description: A spoofing issue allows attackers to affect the system. This issue is related to the disclosure of NTLM hash, which can be exploited by attackers. The estimated number of potentially affected devices is not specified. The vulnerability is actively exploited and can allow remote attackers to conduct spoofing attacks and gain unauthorized access to protected information. Recommendations: As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to sensitive resources until a patch is available. Apply the February 2025 Windows Updates to resolve the issue.

The issue is related to insufficient protection of service data in the Windows Themes component, allowing a remote attacker to conduct spoofing attacks. This can affect the system. There is no information about the estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide or real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.