Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025 Print Spooler privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Print Spooler. Performing a manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-113770. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025. This affects some unknown processing of the component Print Spooler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Untrusted pointer dereference 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 uniquely identified as CVE-2026-113770 since 10/20/2026. The exploitability is told 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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.7

VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
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CNA Base Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

10/20/2026 CVE reserved
11/10/2026 +21 days Advisory disclosed
11/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CNA: microsoft
CVE: CVE-2026-113770 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-113770
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-434979
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215

Entryinfo

Created: 11/10/2026 22:57
Changes: 11/10/2026 22:57 (63)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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