SB2022081011 - Security features bypass in Microsoft Windows Hello



SB2022081011 - Security features bypass in Microsoft Windows Hello

Published: August 10, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022081011
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Physical access
Highest impact Data manipulation

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Security features bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-35797)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to security feature bypass issue in Windows Hello. An attacker with physical access can bypass the Windows Hello Facial Recognition security feature.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.