PT-2022-2778 · Microsoft · Windows Print Spooler+1

George Hughey · Published 2022-04-12 · Updated 2023-08-08 · CVE-2022-26803

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

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

Description The issue is related to the Windows Print Spooler and involves insecure privilege management, allowing an attacker to elevate their privileges. This can affect the system.

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

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-03298

CVE-2022-26803

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Print Spooler

References · 9

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-26803 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-26803 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-26803 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2022-26803 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-03298 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-26803 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/40904 · Telegram Post
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-26803 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/29145 · Telegram Post