PT-2022-2533 · Microsoft · Windows Print Spooler+1

Oliver Lyak · Published 2022-02-23 · Updated 2025-12-20 · CVE-2022-29114

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows Print Spooler (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to an information disclosure vulnerability in the Windows Print Spooler service. It is caused by incorrect restriction of the directory path name with limited access. Exploitation of this issue may allow an attacker to obtain unauthorized access to protected information. This vulnerability can be used by attackers to obtain sensitive information and affect the system.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-02949

CVE-2022-29114

ZDI-22-736

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Print Spooler

References · 14

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-29114 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-29114 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-29114 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-29114 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-02949 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-29114 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-736 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2022-29114 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/true_secator/2928 · Telegram Post
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2022051011 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/29979 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/42295 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/42324 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/dailycve/status/2002446781448397232 · Twitter Post