April 19, 2022 · Applied Cybernetics Group
CVE-2022-22718 — Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows Print Spooler Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
- Added to KEV
2022-04-19- Federal due date
2022-05-10- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Windows
- EPSS
- 97.1th percentile (score 0.185, as of
2026-09-16) - NVD CVSS v3.1
- —
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- ATT&CK
- T1068 , T1078 · signal rollup
- Upstream
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22718
CISA short description
Microsoft Windows Print Spooler contains an unspecified vulnerability which allow for privilege escalation.
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.