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.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet_explorer | Microsoft | 9 (including) | 9 (including) |
| Internet_explorer | Microsoft | 10 (including) | 10 (including) |
| Internet_explorer | Microsoft | 11 (including) | 11 (including) |
| Windows_10 | Microsoft | - (including) | - (including) |
| Windows_10 | Microsoft | 1511 (including) | 1511 (including) |
| Windows_7 | Microsoft | * | * |
| Windows_8.1 | Microsoft | * | * |
| Windows_rt_8.1 | Microsoft | * | * |
| Windows_server_2008 | Microsoft | * | * |
| Windows_server_2008 | Microsoft | r2-sp1 (including) | r2-sp1 (including) |
| Windows_server_2012 | Microsoft | - (including) | - (including) |
| Windows_server_2012 | Microsoft | r2 (including) | r2 (including) |
| Windows_vista | Microsoft | * | * |
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036096
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036104
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-063
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-077
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036096
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036104
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-063
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-077