Originally published at: Critical 7-Zip Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Bypass Windows Security Features - ToolsLib Blog
A high-severity vulnerability in 7-Zip, tracked as CVE-2025-0411, enables attackers to bypass the Windows Mark of the Web (MotW) security feature, putting users at risk of malware. This issue, stemming from improper handling of archived files, has been addressed in version 24.09. Learn why updating your software is critical to maintaining your security.