CriticalCVECISA — Known Exploited Vulnerabilities· 8 Nov 2022

CVE-2022-41073 — Microsoft Windows Print Spooler Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Severity: Critical · Kind: Vulnerability

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Microsoft Windows. Microsoft Windows Print Spooler contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows an attacker to gain SYSTEM-level privileges. Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Vulnerability facts

CVE
CVE-2022-41073
On CISA KEV since
2022-11-08
Ransomware use
Known

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