PT-2022-5887 · Microsoft · Windows Print Spooler+1

L1Nk3D + 2 · Published 2022-12-13 · Updated 2023-10-19 · CVE-2022-44681

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 restrictions in the Windows Print Spooler, allowing an attacker to elevate their privileges. This can impact the system, potentially leading to unauthorized access or control.

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:2022-07303

CVE-2022-44681

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Print Spooler

References · 9

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-44681 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-44681 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-44681 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-44681 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-07303 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2022-44681 · Vendor Advisory
• https://twitter.com/Pits666/status/1715201321639555552 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/40045 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/avleonovcom/1064 · Telegram Post