Microsoft Windows Print Spooler Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows Print Spooler contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for remote code execution.

Published 17 Aug 2026Updated 17 Aug 2026536 sources
CVSS 0.0 PoC CANDIDATE△ CISA KEV

What happened

Microsoft Windows Print Spooler contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for remote code execution.

Affected versions

Windows: See original advisory Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

This source correlation may provide earlier visibility while structured CVE metadata is still being updated.

Detection & mitigation

  • Review the original advisory and validate affected versions.
  • Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations when available.

Public PoC references

RepositoryAuthorFirst seenReference
PoC-in-GitHub · yu2u/CVE-2021-1675CVE-2021-1675 exploit★ 2yu2u2021-06-29CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · cube0x0/CVE-2021-1675C# and Impacket implementation of PrintNightmare CVE-2021-1675/CVE-2021-34527★ 2001cube0x02021-06-29CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · LaresLLC/CVE-2021-1675CVE-2021-1675 Detection Info★ 214LaresLLC2021-06-30CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · kondah/patch-cve-2021-1675★ 2kondah2021-06-30CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · evilashz/CVE-2021-1675-LPE-EXPPrintNightmare , Local Privilege Escalation of CVE-2021-1675 or CVE-2021-34527★ 56evilashz2021-07-01CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · hlldz/CVE-2021-1675-LPELocal Privilege Escalation Edition for CVE-2021-1675/CVE-2021-34527★ 325hlldz2021-07-01CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · puckiestyle/CVE-2021-1675★ 1puckiestyle2021-07-01CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · cybersecurityworks553/CVE-2021-1675_PrintNightMare★ 23cybersecurityworks5532021-07-01CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · tanarchytan/CVE-2021-1675Fix without disabling Print Spooler★ 0tanarchytan2021-07-01CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · calebstewart/CVE-2021-1675Pure PowerShell implementation of CVE-2021-1675 Print Spooler Local Privilege Escalation (PrintNightmare)★ 1108calebstewart2021-07-01CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · Leonidus0x10/CVE-2021-1675-SCANNERVulnerability Scanner for CVE-2021-1675/PrintNightmare★ 9Leonidus0x102021-07-02CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · thomasgeens/CVE-2021-1675★ 3thomasgeens2021-07-02CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · mrezqi/CVE-2021-1675_CarbonBlack_HuntingQuery★ 0mrezqi2021-07-02CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · killtr0/CVE-2021-1675-PrintNightmare★ 2killtr02021-07-02CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · corelight/CVE-2021-1675★ 9corelight2021-07-02CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · kougyokugentou/CVE-2021-1675A small powershell script to disable print spooler service using desired state configuration★ 0kougyokugentou2021-07-02CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · ptter23/CVE-2021-1675CVE-2021-1675: ZERO-DAY VULNERABILITY IN WINDOWS PRINTER SERVICE WITH AN EXPLOIT AVAILABLE IN ALL OPERATING SYSTEM VERSIONS★ 0ptter232021-07-02CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · initconf/cve-2021-1675-printnightmareto catch cve-2021-1675-printnightmare★ 0initconf2021-07-03CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · ozergoker/PrintNightmareWindows Print Spooler Service RCE CVE-2021-1675 (PrintNightmare)★ 2ozergoker2021-07-03CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · exploitblizzard/PrintNightmare-CVE-2021-1675Youtube : https://youtu.be/Zr0KjYDSFKQ★ 5exploitblizzard2021-07-04CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · edsonjt81/CVE-2021-1675★ 0edsonjt812021-07-05CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · sailay1996/PrintNightmare-LPECVE-2021-1675 (PrintNightmare)★ 76sailay19962021-07-05CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · JumpsecLabs/PrintNightmareInformation on the Windows Spooler vulnerability - CVE-2021-1675; CVE 2021 34527★ 19JumpsecLabs2021-07-07CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · bartimusprimed/CVE-2021-1675-Yara★ 2bartimusprimed2021-07-08CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · k8gege/cve-2021-1675★ 15k8gege2021-07-11CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · galoget/PrintNightmare-CVE-2021-1675-CVE-2021-34527CVE-2021-1675 / CVE-2021-34527 - PrintNightmare Python, C# and PowerShell Exploits Implementations (LPE & RCE)★ 0galoget2021-07-12CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · thalpius/microsoft-cve-2021-1675★ 0thalpius2021-07-16CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · zha0/Microsoft-CVE-2021-1675★ 0zha02021-07-18CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · Winter3un/CVE-2021-1675★ 1Winter3un2021-07-20CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · hahaleyile/my-CVE-2021-1675see https://github.com/cube0x0/CVE-2021-1675★ 3hahaleyile2021-07-22CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · mstxq17/CVE-2021-1675_RDL_LPEPrintNightMare LPE提权漏洞的CS 反射加载插件。开箱即用、通过内存加载、混淆加载的驱动名称来ByPass Defender/EDR。★ 145mstxq172021-09-01CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · ly4k/PrintNightmarePython implementation for PrintNightmare (CVE-2021-1675 / CVE-2021-34527)★ 213ly4k2021-09-26CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · Wra7h/SharpPNC# PrintNightmare (CVE-2021-1675)★ 9Wra7h2021-09-26CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · OppressionBreedsResistance/CVE-2021-1675-PrintNightmareWorking PowerShell POC★ 1OppressionBreedsResistance2021-10-05CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · eversinc33/NimNightmareCVE-2021-1675 LPE PoC in Nim (PrintNightmare Local Privilege Escalation)★ 18eversinc332021-12-05CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · AndrewTrube/CVE-2021-1675PrintNightmare Local Privilege Escalation★ 5AndrewTrube2022-01-30CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · TheJoyOfHacking/cube0x0-CVE-2021-1675★ 0TheJoyOfHacking2022-02-22CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · TheJoyOfHacking/calebstewart-CVE-2021-1675★ 2TheJoyOfHacking2022-02-22CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · r1skkam/PrintNightmareLearn about the vulnerability known as PrintNightmare (CVE-2021-1675) and (CVE-2021-34527)★ 0r1skkam2022-12-28CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · 000Tonio/cve-2021-1675★ 0000Tonio2023-10-19CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · peckre/PNCVE-Win10-20H2-ExploitA one-click script to gain a System privileges command line in Windows 10 20H2 that exploits CVE-2021-1675★ 1peckre2024-01-17CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · whoami-chmod777/CVE-2021-1675-CVE-2021-34527★ 1whoami-chmod7772024-02-12CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · whoami-chmod777/CVE-2021-1675---PrintNightmare-LPE-PowerShell-★ 0whoami-chmod7772024-02-12CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · 0xSs0rZ/Windows_ExploitCVE-2021-1675/CVE-2021-34527 PrintNightmare & CVE-2020-0668★ 00xSs0rZ2024-06-05CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · Sp4ceDogy/NPE-CS-V-CVE-2021-1675★ 0Sp4ceDogy2025-03-10CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · DLL00P/CVE-2021-1675★ 1DLL00P2025-07-29CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · ccordeiro/CVE-2021-1675C# and Impacket implementation of PrintNightmare CVE-2021-1675/CVE-2021-34527★ 0ccordeiro2025-11-19CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · VelesSecurity/CVE-2021-1675-PrintNightmare-Analysis★ 0VelesSecurity2026-08-18Candidate