Exploitable RCE in Windows Print Spooler — ubiquitous OS component; network RCE can enable wide enterprise/domain compromise.
CVE-2026-58608
Race condition in Windows Print Spooler allows network remote code execution by authorized users.
Is CVE-2026-58608 being exploited?
Not confirmed. CVE-2026-58608 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How severe is CVE-2026-58608?
CVE-2026-58608 is rated High with a CVSS score of 8.8. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-58608?
Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-58608. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.
What does CVE-2026-58608 affect?
CVE-2026-58608 affects Windows Print Spooler, Windows Server, Windows client OS. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2026-58608?
Apply vendor patch when available; if unavailable, disable Print Spooler or block network printing access.
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
Authenticated attacker can achieve remote code execution via Print Spooler race condition, enabling host or domain compromise.
Immediate action required
- affected>= 10.0.14393.0 and < 10.0.14393.9339
- affected>= 10.0.17763.0 and < 10.0.17763.9020
- affected>= 10.0.19044.0 and < 10.0.19044.7548
- affected>= 10.0.19045.0 and < 10.0.19045.7548
- affected>= 10.0.26100.0 and < 10.0.26100.8875
- affected>= 10.0.26200.0 and < 10.0.26200.8875
- affected>= 10.0.28000.0 and < 10.0.28000.2525
- affected>= 6.2.9200.0 and < 6.2.9200.26226
- affected>= 6.3.9600.0 and < 6.3.9600.23291
- affected>= 6.3.9600.0 and < 6.3.9600.23291
- affected>= 6.2.9200.0 and < 6.2.9200.26226
- affected>= 10.0.14393.0 and < 10.0.14393.9339
- affected>= 10.0.14393.0 and < 10.0.14393.9339
- affected>= 10.0.17763.0 and < 10.0.17763.9020
- affected>= 10.0.17763.0 and < 10.0.17763.9020
- affected>= 10.0.20348.0 and < 10.0.20348.5386
- affected>= 10.0.26100.0 and < 10.0.26100.33158
- affected>= 10.0.26100.0 and < 10.0.26100.33158
As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.