Endpoint VulnerabilityMicrosoft Windows WPAD Proxy Discovery CVE-2016-3236 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Description
Improper handling of the WPAD protocol in Microsoft Windows allows elevation of privilege, enabling attackers to intercept and control unauthorized network traffic.
Affected Applications
Windows RT 8.1
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2012
Windows 8
Windows 7
Windows 10
Windows Server 2008
Windows Vista Service Pack 2
Version Updates
| Date | Version | Status | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-21 | 1.00365 |
Modified
|
Windows RT 8. 1,Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2,Windows Server 2012,Windows 8,Windows 7,Windows 10,Windows Server 2008,Windows Vista Service Pack 2 |
| 2022-12-14 | 1.00363 |
Modified
|
Windows RT 8. 1,Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2,Windows Server 2012,Windows 8,Windows 7,Windows 10,Windows Server 2008,Windows Vista Service Pack 2 |
| 2019-09-11 | 1.00194 |
Modified
|
Windows RT 8. 1,Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2,Windows Server 2012,Windows 8,Windows 7,Windows 10,Windows Server 2008,Windows Vista Service Pack 2 |
| 2019-01-08 | 1.00178 |
Modified
|
Windows RT 8. 1,Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2,Windows Server 2012,Windows 8,Windows 7,Windows 10,Windows Server 2008,Windows Vista Service Pack 2 |
| 2018-12-11 | 1.00176 |
New
|
Windows RT 8. 1,Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2,Windows Server 2012,Windows 8,Windows 7,Windows 10,Windows Server 2008,Windows Vista Service Pack 2 |
| ID | 55874 |
| Created | Apr 05, 2026 |
| Description Updated |
Apr 05, 2026 |
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| Risk |
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| Coverage | FortiClient |
| OS | Windows |
| Vendor | Microsoft |
| Patch | auto |
| Application | Windows RT 8.1 , Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2 , Windows Server 2012 , Windows 8 , Windows 7 , Windows 10 , Windows Server 2008 , Windows Vista Service Pack 2 |