CVE-2026-69569
MediumCVSS 5.7Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Elevated risk57th percentile - higher than 57% of all known CVEs
Summary
Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Print Spooler Components allows an authorized attacker to cause a denial of service over a network.
Risk Assessment
The attack can disrupt printing services in the organization, leading to downtime and loss of productivity.
Recommendation
Install the latest Windows security updates and restrict access to printing services to trusted users only.
Other vulnerabilities in Windows Print Spooler Components
See all- CVE-2026-34342High
There is a concurrent execution issue in Windows Print Spooler Components due to improper synchronization, leading to a race condition. This allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-69838High
Use after free in Windows Print Spooler Components allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-69552Medium
Generation of error message containing sensitive information in Windows Print Spooler Components allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
- CVE-2026-69346High
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Print Spooler Components allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
- CVE-2026-69344Medium
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Windows Print Spooler Components allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
- CVE-2026-68848High
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Print Spooler Components allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-68835High
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in Windows Print Spooler Components. This allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
- CVE-2026-50499High
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Print Spooler Components allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Original NVD description (English source)
Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Print Spooler Components allows an authorized attacker to deny service over a network.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS

