CWE-422 Unprotected Windows Messaging Channel ('Shatter')

variant

The product does not properly verify the source of a message in the Windows Messaging System while running at elevated privileges, creating an alternate channel through which an attacker can directly send a message to the product.

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parent weaknesses

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vulnerabilities (2)

Known CVEs related to this entry.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2025-22894UShigh8.8—
Unprotected Windows messaging channel ('Shatter') issue exists in Defense Platform Home Edition Ver.3.9.51.x and earlier. If an attacker sends a specially crafted message to the sp…
CVE-2025-20094US——
Unprotected Windows messaging channel ('Shatter') issue exists in Defense Platform Home Edition Ver.3.9.51.x and earlier. If an attacker sends a specially crafted message to the sp…
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