CVE-2025-24061 — Protection Mechanism Failure in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507

CWE-693 — Protection Mechanism Failure8 documents7 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 39.51%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
22
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809+19 more
Timeline
PublishedMar 11

Description

Protection mechanism failure in Windows Mark of the Web (MOTW) allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages22 packages

▶NVDmicrosoft/windows< 10.0.14393.7876+4
▶NVDmicrosoft/windows_10_1507< 10.0.10240.20947
▶NVDmicrosoft/windows_10_1607< 10.0.14393.7876
▶NVDmicrosoft/windows_10_1809< 10.0.17763.7009
▶NVDmicrosoft/windows_10_21h2< 10.0.19044.5608

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
CVEList
Windows Mark of the Web Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability↗2025-03-11
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GHSA
GHSA-3m36-v5m5-rp9x: Protection mechanism failure in Windows Mark of the Web (MOTW) allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally↗2025-03-11
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VulnCheck
Microsoft Windows Protection Mechanism Failure↗2025
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Windows Mark of the Web Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability↗2025-03-11
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🕵️Threat Intelligence

3
Qualys
Microsoft and Adobe Patch Tuesday, March 2025 Security Update Review↗2025-03-11
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Qualys
Microsoft and Adobe Patch Tuesday, March 2025 Security Update Review | Qualys↗2025-03-11
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Bleepingcomputer
Microsoft March 2025 Patch Tuesday fixes 7 zero-days, 57 flaws↗2025-03-11
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