PT-2022-5617 · Microsoft · Windows Print Spooler+1

Published 2022-09-13 · Updated 2023-04-11 · CVE-2022-38005

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 insufficient access control in the Windows Print Spooler, which can be exploited to elevate privileges. This allows an attacker to affect the system. No information is provided about the estimated number of potentially affected devices or real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

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

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-06983

CVE-2022-38005

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Print Spooler

References · 8

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-06983 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2022-38005 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2022-38005 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-38005 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-38005 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-38005 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-38005 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/49700 · Telegram Post