CVE-2021-1675
Windows Print Spooler Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- Published
- Jun 8, 2021
- Updated
- Aug 12, 2026
- Assigning CNA
- microsoft
- Evidence observed
- Nov 3, 2021
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HHigh · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 99.7%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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CISA Known Exploited
This CVE appears in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Summary
Windows Print Spooler Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Sources
53- CVE-2021-1675Exploit
Local privilege escalation exploit for CVE-2021-1675 (PrintNightmare) that installs a malicious DLL to gain SYSTEM access on vulnerable Windows systems.
- SpoolSploitExploit
A collection of Windows print spooler exploits containerized with other utilities for practical exploitation.
Pure PowerShell implementation of CVE-2021-1675 Print Spooler Local Privilege Escalation (PrintNightmare)
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