CVE-2016-3213 in Microsoft Internet Explorerinfo

Summary

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."

Reservation

03/15/2016

Disclosure

06/15/2016

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VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:

IDVulnerabilityCWEExpCouCVE
87971Microsoft Internet Explorer WPAD access control264HighOfficial fixCVE-2016-3213
87950Microsoft Windows WPAD access control264HighOfficial fixCVE-2016-3213

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