vulnerability

MS16-077: Security Update for WPAD (3165191)

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jun 14, 2016
Added
Jun 14, 2016
Modified
Jul 28, 2025

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows when the Web Proxy Auto Discovery (WPAD) protocol falls back to a vulnerable proxy discovery process. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could bypass security and gain elevated privileges on a targeted system.

Solutions

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