CVE-2023-36557

Name: CVE-2023-36557
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-10-10T18:15:12.867+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.95%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-36557 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. PrintHTML API Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

PrintHTML API Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.95%

56.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Windows 10 1507	< 10.0.10240.20232
Microsoft	Windows 10 1607	< 10.0.14393.6351
Microsoft	Windows 10 1809	< 10.0.17763.4974
Microsoft	Windows 10 21h2	< 10.0.19041.3570
Microsoft	Windows 10 22h2	< 10.0.19045.3570
Microsoft	Windows 11 21h2	< 10.0.22000.2538
Microsoft	Windows 11 22h2	< 10.0.22621.2428
Microsoft	Windows Server 2016	All versions
Microsoft	Windows Server 2019	All versions
Microsoft	Windows Server 2022	All versions

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36557Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36557Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 10, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-36557?

PrintHTML API Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

How severe is CVE-2023-36557?

CVE-2023-36557 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-36557?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2023-36557?

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Source: NVD / NIST