CVE-2021-36936: microsoft windows_10
CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighModified
Published 12-08-2021Last modified 10-08-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-36936 is a high (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability in microsoft windows_10. EPSS estimates a 7.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
7.48%
0%100%
Low · +0.06 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 12-08-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 10-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Windows Print Spooler Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 8.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:CSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
High 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
7.48%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
94%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.06 pp
From 7.42% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
EPSS score7.48%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Microsoft27 products
- windows_10na | 20h2 | 21h1 | 1607 | 1809 | 1909 | 2004
- windows 10 version 1507≥ 10.0.10240.0, < 10.0.10240.19022
- windows 10 version 1607≥ 10.0.14393.0, < 10.0.14393.4583
- windows 10 version 1809≥ 10.0.17763.0, < 10.0.17763.2114 | ≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.17763.2114
- windows 10 version 1909≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.18363.1734
1 vendor · 27 products
References
2 links- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-36936X Refsource MISCX TransferredPatchVendor Advisory