CVE-2022-26795: Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published Apr 12, 2022
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Updated

Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Affected Software

32 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Windows Server=20H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows 11=21H2
Microsoft Windows 11=21H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows 10=20H2
Microsoft Windows 10=20H2
Microsoft Windows 10=20H2
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=21H1
Microsoft Windows 10=21H1
Microsoft Windows 10=21H1
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=1909
Microsoft Windows 10=1909
Microsoft Windows 10=1909
Microsoft Windows 10=20h2
Microsoft Windows 10=21h1
Microsoft Windows 10=21h2
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1909
Microsoft Windows 11
Microsoft Windows 11
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=20h2
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2022

Event History

Apr 12, 2022
CVE Published
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Apr 15, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:04 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:04 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-26795?

CVE-2022-26795 is a Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-26795?

The severity of CVE-2022-26795 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.8.

3

Which software products are affected by CVE-2022-26795?

The affected software products include Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019, Windows 10 version 1909, Windows Server 20H2, Windows 11 version 21H2, and more.

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-26795?

To fix CVE-2022-26795, apply the appropriate security patch provided by Microsoft for your specific software version.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-26795?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-26795 on the Microsoft Security Response Center website.

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