diff --git a/Modules/REST/CMakeLists.txt b/Modules/REST/CMakeLists.txt
index 09e301a39e..61b6633c19 100644
--- a/Modules/REST/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Modules/REST/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,14 +1,26 @@
 set(boost_depends "Boost|date_time+regex+system")
 
 if(UNIX)
   set(boost_depends "${boost_depends}+atomic+chrono+filesystem+random+thread")
 endif()
 
 mitk_create_module(
   DEPENDS MitkCore
   PACKAGE_DEPENDS PUBLIC cpprestsdk OpenSSL|SSL ${boost_depends}
 )
 
 if(TARGET ${MODULE_TARGET})
+  if(MSVC)
+    #[[ Compiler warnings/errors because of C++ REST SDK's http_msg.h on Visual Studio 2022 version 17.8:
+
+        'stdext::checked_array_iterator<const T *>': warning STL4043: stdext::checked_array_iterator,
+        stdext::unchecked_array_iterator, and related factory functions are non-Standard extensions
+        and will be removed in the future. std::span (since C++20) and gsl::span can be used instead.
+        You can define _SILENCE_STDEXT_ARR_ITERS_DEPRECATION_WARNING or _SILENCE_ALL_MS_EXT_DEPRECATION_WARNINGS
+        to suppress this warning.
+     ]]
+    target_compile_definitions(${MODULE_TARGET} PUBLIC _SILENCE_STDEXT_ARR_ITERS_DEPRECATION_WARNING)
+  endif()
+
   add_subdirectory(test)
 endif()