Description
The Web Proxy Auto Discovery (WPAD) protocol implementation in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold and 1511, and Internet Explorer 9 through 11 has an improper fallback mechanism, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via NetBIOS name responses, aka "WPAD Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Published: 2016-06-16
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: 78.3% High
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Microsoft Internet Explorer Windows 10 Windows 7 Windows 8.1 Windows Rt 8.1 Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2012 Windows Vista
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T23:47:58.272Z

Reserved: 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-3213

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-06-16T01:59:17.713

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-3213

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