PT-2022-2790 · Microsoft · Windows Print Spooler+1

Published 2022-05-10 · Updated 2025-01-02 · CVE-2022-30138

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 errors in handling objects in memory within the Windows Print Spooler service of Windows operating systems. This can allow an attacker to escalate their privileges. The vulnerability may be exploited by local attackers to gain elevated privileges on affected systems, provided they can execute low-privileged code on the target system.

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

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-03319

CVE-2022-30138

ZDI-22-732

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Print Spooler

References · 10

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-03319 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-30138 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-30138 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-30138 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-732 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2022-30138 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-30138 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-30138 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/30904 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/SystemTek_UK/status/1714248325904429520 · Twitter Post