Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 12, 2021· Updated Aug 4, 2024
Windows Print Spooler Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2021-36958
Description
<p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Print Spooler service improperly performs privileged file operations. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.</p>
Affected products
13cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:10.0.17763.2183:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:10.0.17763.2183:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*range: 10.0.0
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:10.0.19041.1237:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*range: 10.0.0
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:10.0.17763.2183:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: 10.0.0
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1909:10.0.18363.1801:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*Range: 10.0.0
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21H1:10.0.19043.1237:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*Range: 10.0.0
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_20H2:10.0.19042.1237:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*Range: 10.0.0
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:10.0.10240.19060:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*Range: 10.0.0
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:10.0.14393.4651:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*Range: 10.0.0
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:10.0.14393.4651:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: 10.0.0
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:6.2.9200.23462:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*Range: 6.2.0
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
1- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-36958mitrex_refsource_MISC
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