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Exploited vulnerability

CVE-2022-38028

TLP:CLEAR

Microsoft Windows Print Spooler Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows Print Spooler service contains a privilege escalation vulnerability. An attacker may modify a JavaScript constraints file and execute it with SYSTEM-level permissions.

Facts

  • Vendor: Microsoft
  • Product: Windows
  • CVSS: 7.8
  • EPSS (probability of exploitation within 30 days): 14.9 %
  • On CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since: 23 April 2024
  • First known exploitation: 23 April 2024
  • CISA's deadline for US federal agencies: 14 May 2024
  • First seen by Risk Letters: 23 April 2024

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Data: NVD (public domain), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, MITRE ATT&CK, AlienVault OTX. NVD

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