Summary
Impact: Elevation of Privilege. Microsoft rating: Important. Not known to be exploited — Exploitation Less Likely. Customer action: Required.
Details
What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability?
An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain SYSTEM privileges.
According to the CVSS metrics, successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to no loss of confidentiality (C:N) but have major impact on integrity (I:H) and on availability (A:H). What does that mean for this vulnerability?
This vulnerability does not allow disclosure of any confidential information, but could allow an attacker to delete data that could include data that results in the service being unavailable.
Security updates
10.0.17763.3887 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5022286
10.0.20348.1487 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5022291
10.0.19042.2486 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5022282
10.0.22000.1455 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5022287
10.0.22621.1105 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5022303
10.0.10240.19685 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5022297
10.0.14393.5648 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5022289
6.1.7601.26321 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5022338
6.1.7601.26321 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5022339
6.3.9600.20778 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5022352
6.3.9600.20778 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5022346
6.0.6003.21872 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5022340
6.0.6003.21872 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5022353
6.2.9200.24075 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5022348
6.2.9200.24075 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5022343
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 7.1
Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Revision history
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Information published.
References
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CVE-2023-21760 Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability - HTML
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-21760
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Microsoft Exploitability Index
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/exploitability-index?rtc=1
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Microsoft Support Lifecycle
https://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle
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Common Vulnerability Scoring System
https://www.first.org/cvss