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CVE-2022-21999

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 41.68% CISA KEV · Actively Exploited

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2022-02-09 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. It affects Windows. It is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, indicating confirmed active exploitation in the wild. Its EPSS score suggests a 41.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CISA KEV Details

Status: This CVE is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Ransomware use: Known

Added to KEV: 2022-03-25

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CVE
CVE-2022-21999
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
41.68%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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