Weakness (CWE)
CWE-693: Protection Mechanism Failure
The product does not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product.
Source: MITRE CWE-693
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High 8.8
Windows Shell Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Protection mechanism failure in Windows Shell allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.
KEV Feb 10, 2026 -
High 8.1
SolarWinds Web Help Desk Security Control Bypass Vulnerability
SolarWinds Web Help Desk was found to be susceptible to a security control bypass vulnerability that if exploited, could allow an unauthenticated attacker to gain access to certain restricted functionality.
KEV Feb 12, 2026 -
High 7.0
7-Zip Mark-of-the-Web Bypass Vulnerability
7-Zip Mark-of-the-Web Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass the Mark-of-the-Web protection mechanism on affected installations of 7-Zip. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must vi…
KEV Feb 6, 2025 -
High 8.8
SmartScreen Prompt Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
SmartScreen Prompt Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
KEV Apr 30, 2024 -
High 8.1
Internet Shortcut Files Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Internet Shortcut Files Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
KEV Feb 13, 2024