<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 p
<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> <p>UPDATE July 7, 2021: The security…
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This vulnerability is currently on the CISA KEV list, which CISA only adds CVEs to when there is reliable evidence of active exploitation in the wild. For federal civilian agencies, BOD 22-01 requires remediation by the due date above. For everyone else, KEV is the strongest "patch immediately" signal you can get from public threat intel.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1809 | 10.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 | 10.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) | 10.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2022 | 10.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 20H2 | 10.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server version 20H2 | 10.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 version 21H2 | 10.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 21H2 | 10.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 version 22H2 | 10.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 22H2 | 10.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1507 | 10.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1607 | 10.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | 10.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) | 10.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows 8.1 | 6.3.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 | 6.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) | 6.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 | 6.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 | 6.1.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) | 6.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | 6.2.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) | 6.2.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 R2 | 6.3.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) | 6.3.0 |
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