CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2022-26798

HIGH
7.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

How to fix

Remediation Available
Windows 10Windows
Install:KB5012653Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 1607Windows
Install:KB5012596Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 1809Windows
Install:KB5012647Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 1909Windows
Install:KB5012591Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 20H2Windows
Install:KB5012599Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 21H1Windows
Install:KB5012599Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 21H2Windows
Install:KB5012599Microsoft
Windows 11 version 21H2Windows
Install:KB5012592Microsoft
Windows 7Windows
Install:KB5012649Microsoft
Install:KB5012626Microsoft
Windows 8.1Windows
Install:KB5012639Microsoft
Install:KB5012670Microsoft
Windows RT 8.1Windows
Install:KB5012670
Windows Server 2008Windows
Install:KB5012658Microsoft
Install:KB5012632Microsoft
Windows Server 2008 R2Windows
Install:KB5012649Microsoft
Install:KB5012626Microsoft
Windows Server 2012Windows
Install:KB5012666Microsoft
Install:KB5012650Microsoft
Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5012650Microsoft
Install:KB5012666Microsoft
Windows Server 2012 R2Windows
Install:KB5012639Microsoft
Install:KB5012670Microsoft
Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5012639Microsoft
Install:KB5012670Microsoft
Windows Server 2016Windows
Install:KB5012596Microsoft
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5012596Microsoft
Windows Server 2019Windows
Install:KB5012647Microsoft
Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5012647Microsoft
Windows Server 2022Windows
Install:KB5012604Microsoft
Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5012604Microsoft
Windows Server, version 20H2 (Server Core Installation)Windows
Install:KB5012599Microsoft

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.83%probability of exploitation in 30 days
53rdpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 53% of all known CVEs.

References

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