Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025 Print Spooler access control
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 8.1 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability identified as very critical has been detected in Microsoft Windows. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Print Spooler. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-112752. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in Microsoft Windows. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Print Spooler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Improper access control in Windows Print Spooler Components allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
It is possible to read the advisory at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-112752 since 10/19/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/10/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
- 10 21H2
- 10 22H2
- 10 1607
- 10 1809
- 11 23H2
- 11 24H2
- 11 25H2
- 11 26H1
- 11 26H2
- Server 2016
- Server 2019
- Server 2022
- Server 2025
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.1
VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 7.8
CNA Vector (microsoft): 🔒
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
10/19/2026 CVE reserved11/10/2026 Advisory disclosed
11/10/2026 VulDB entry created
11/10/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CNA: microsoft
CVE: CVE-2026-112752 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-112752
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-434863
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
Entry
Created: 11/10/2026 22:32Changes: 11/10/2026 22:32 (63)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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