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Researchers Leak PoC Exploit for a Critical Windows RCE Vulnerability

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()3 min read2 · 1 read
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2020-1048
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Print Spooler service improperly allows arbitrary writing to the file system
7.817%PoC
CVE-2020-1300
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Windows fails to properly handle cabinet files.To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would have…
8.859%
CVE-2020-1337
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Print Spooler service improperly allows arbitrary writing to the file system
7.814%PoC ×2
CVE-2021-1675
Remote Code Execution in Microsoft Windows Print Spooler (PrintNightmare)
7.885%KEVRansomwarePoC
KEV

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3 min read at thehackernews.com

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit related to a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Windows Print Spooler and patched by Microsoft earlier this month was briefly published online before being taken down. Identified as CVE-2021-1675 , the security issue could grant remote attackers full control of vulnerable systems.

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