You will laugh, but Windows can be hacked even through the built-in system search

Information security researchers have discovered a dangerous vulnerability in one of the components of Search

Windows.The danger lies in the possibility of remotely opening a window containing stored remotely executable files of malware.Discuss

The vulnerability lies in the processingA "search-ms" protocol URI that allows apps and HTML links to run custom searches on the device. Windows search is directed inside the device and finds files in the system, but with a declared vulnerability, this function can be directed to file shares located on remote hosts.

The problem can be implemented through Microsoft Office files using "search-ms". In this case, the vulnerability allows opening a remote search window using a Word document.