CVE-2022-23284 Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

High 7.2 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit the Windows Print Spooler service to elevate privileges on affected Windows operating systems.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-23284?

CVE-2022-23284 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10, published on 9 Mar 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-23284?

It affects 8 products.

Products include Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows 11, Microsoft Windows 8.1, Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 and 2 more.

How do I fix CVE-2022-23284?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-23284 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-23284 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-23284 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows 10 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p49c-25rw-2mwc.

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