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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-27472
CVE-2025-27472:
vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A protection mechanism failure vulnerability was identified in Windows Mark of the Web (MOTW), tracked as CVE-2025-27472. The vulnerability was discovered and initially recorded on February 26, 2025, with public disclosure occurring on April 8, 2025. This security issue affects Windows systems implementing the Mark of the Web feature (NVD, CVE).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 5.4 (MEDIUM) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L. The technical classification falls under CWE-693 (Protection Mechanism Failure) as categorized by Microsoft Corporation (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network, potentially compromising the integrity and availability of affected systems at a low level, as indicated by the CVSS scoring (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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