CVE-2024-21406

Summary

CVE-2024-21406 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the Windows Printing Service. This issue permits an unauthenticated attacker to perform spoofing attacks. By manipulating print jobs, attackers can trick users into believing they are interacting with a legitimate printer or document. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to organizations, as it can be used to conduct phishing attacks or steal sensitive information. It is recommended that affected systems are updated as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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