CVE Number | Vulnerability | Product | Severity | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2022-21997 | Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability | Windows 11 | Important | 15-02-2022 |
Technical Information
Brief overview of the risk:
This is an elevation of privilege vulnerability in Windows print spooler. On successful exploitation a remote unauthenticated attacker can only delete targeted files on a system. Microsoft has flagged this vulnerability as ‘Exploitation Less Likely’.
Further information on this vulnerability is available at : CVE-2022-21997
Affected Software
Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems,Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems,
Windows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems,
Windows Server 2019,
Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation),
Windows 10 Version 1909 for 32-bit Systems,
Windows 10 Version 1909 for x64-based Systems,
Windows 10 Version 1909 for ARM64-based Systems,
Windows 10 Version 21H1 for x64-based Systems,
Windows 10 Version 21H1 for ARM64-based Systems,
Windows 10 Version 21H1 for 32-bit Systems,
Windows Server 2022,
Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation),
Windows Server 2022 Azure Edition Core Hotpatch,
Windows 10 Version 20H2 for x64-based Systems,
Windows 10 Version 20H2 for 32-bit Systems,
Windows 10 Version 20H2 for ARM64-based Systems,
Windows Server, version 20H2 (Server Core Installation),
Windows 11 for x64-based Systems,
Windows 11 for ARM64-based Systems,
Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems,
Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems,
Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems,
Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems,
Windows 10 for x64-based Systems,
Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems,
Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems,
Windows Server 2016,
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation),
Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1,
Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1,
Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems,
Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems,
Windows RT 8.1,
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2,
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation),
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2,
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation),
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1,
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation),
Windows Server 2012,
Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation),
Windows Server 2012 R2,
Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)