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CVE-2021-36936

CVSS 3.1: 8.8 high
EPSS: 7%p94
Published: Aug 12, 2021 · Aug 12, 2021
Modified: Aug 10, 2026

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Description · NVD

Windows Print Spooler Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Vendors: microsoft

Products: windows 10, windows 7, windows 8.1, windows rt 8.1, windows server 2008, windows server 2012, windows server 2016, windows server 2019

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (7.4%)

In the news

4 stories

Ransomware Gangs Exploiting Windows Print Spooler Vulnerabilities

The Hacker NewsAug 15, 00:00 UTC · Aug 15, 2021RansomwareCVE-2021-1675 CVE-2021-34527 CVE-2021-34481+42 · 1 read

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Microsoft Releases Windows Updates to Patch Actively Exploited Vulnerability

The Hacker NewsAug 11, 05:31 UTC · Aug 11, 2021VulnerabilityExploitedCVE-2021-36948 CVE-2021-36942 CVE-2021-36936+42

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday, August 2021 Edition

Krebs on SecurityAug 11, 00:03 UTC · Aug 11, 2021VulnerabilityExploitedCVE-2021-36948 CVE-2021-36936 CVE-2021-34481+22 · 1 read

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Microsoft patches actively exploited zero-day (CVE-2021-36948), more Print Spooler flaws

Help Net SecurityAug 10, 00:00 UTC · Aug 10, 2021Exploit / PoCExploitedCVE-2021-36948 CVE-2021-36936 CVE-2021-34483+32

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