Page generated: 11 Nov 2026, 04:21 UTC
CVE-2022-44698
Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
CVSS 5.4 (MEDIUM) KEV: KNOWN CATALOG
Attention and evidence
HYPE SCORE
0.0/10
REALITY · THREAT PRIORITY
8.2/10
General review priority; not probability
Evidence confidence: Exploitation recorded
Sources: 10 documents and public datasets.
Hype components
Headline sample (25%)
0/100
Press, 30 days (60%)
0/100
Grounded branding (15%)
0/100
HYPE TOTAL0/100
Sources and documents
Google Cloud
Press · 20 Mar 2023, 07:00 · Move, Patch, Get Out the Way: 2022 Zero-Day Exploitation Continues at an Elevated Pace - Google Cloud
BleepingComputer
Press · 14 Mar 2023, 07:00 · Microsoft March 2023 Patch Tuesday fixes 2 zero-days, 83 flaws - BleepingComputer
TechTarget
Press · 14 Mar 2023, 07:00 · Magniber ransomware actors exploiting Microsoft zero day - TechTarget
TechTarget
Press · 14 Mar 2023, 07:00 · Magniber ransomware actors exploiting Microsoft zero day - TechTarget
EclecticIQ Blog
Press · 12 Jan 2023, 08:00 · QakBot Malware Bypass Windows Security Using Unpatched Vulnerability - EclecticIQ Blog
Score evolution
● Hype ● Reality
Earlier evidence-support scores are retained in history; this chart shows only the current priority definition.
First record: hype 0.0 · reality 8.2 (2026-11-02 15:13). The curve appears once the score changes.
Public exploit evidence
0
Public exploit entries / repo candidates
Evidence context and dated references
Reality is general threat/review priority, combining observed exploitation, CVSS severity and fresh EPSS. Evidence confidence is separate. This is not calibrated risk, a victim count or an asset-specific assessment. A range reflects missing numeric inputs.
Evidence in context
- Confidence in exploitation evidence
- Exploitation recorded
- Priority basis
- Recorded exploitation; CVSS 5.4; EPSS 74.8%
- Attention, last 30 days
- 0 distinct story titles; 0 press documents; 0 publisher domains.
- Technical potential
- network access, no prior privileges, user interaction.
- Observed activity
- Exploitation recorded in CISA KEV.
- Known scale
- Not quantified.
- Evidence confidence basis
- Trusted exploitation confirmation
Score evaluated: 2026-11-05 13:58:44.906555+00:00 · EPSS snapshot: 2026-11-05T12:03:04Z
Source event timeline
Published
13 Dec 2022, 00:00
Added to the CISA KEV catalog
13 Dec 2022, 00:00
First press mention
13 Dec 2022, 08:00
Latest press mention
20 Mar 2023, 07:00
Score calculated
05 Nov 2026, 13:58