CVE-2022-23278 (GCVE-0-2022-23278)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-03-09 17:06 – Updated: 2025-07-08 15:32
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Spoofing Vulnerability
Summary
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Spoofing Vulnerability
Severity
CWE
- Spoofing
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerabi… | vendor-advisory |
Impacted products
6 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Linux |
Affected:
101.0.0 , < 101.60.93
(custom)
|
guessed | |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Mac |
Affected:
101.0.0 , < 101.60.91
(custom)
|
guessed | |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Android |
Affected:
1.0.0.0 , < 1.0.3011.0302
(custom)
|
guessed | |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for iOS |
Affected:
1.0.0.0 , < 1.1.18090109
(custom)
|
guessed | |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Windows |
Affected:
1.0.0.0 , < 10.0.19042.1586
(custom)
|
guessed | |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint EDR sensor |
Affected:
1.0.0.0 , < 10.8047.22439
(custom)
|
guessed |
Date Public
2022-03-08 08:00
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Nomenclature
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