CVE-2022-21999 — Microsoft Windows Print Spooler Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
2022-03-25 • CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
[event] Microsoft Windows Print Spooler contains an unspecified vulnerability which can allow for privilege escalation.
> AFFECTED SOFTWARE
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Vendor | Microsoft |
| Product | Windows |
| CWE | CWE-40, CWE-1386 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2022-21999 |
| Date Added | 2022-03-25 |
| Due Date | 2022-04-15 |
| Ransomware Campaign | Known — this vulnerability has been leveraged in ransomware campaigns |
> MITIGATION
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Due Date: 2022-04-15