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CVE-2026-50480

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Web Proxy Auto-Discovery Protocol (WPAD) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Impact

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Web Proxy Auto-Discovery Protocol (WPAD) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MicrosoftWindows 10 1607
before 10.0.14393.9339
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012
All versions
Version r2
MicrosoftWindows Server 2016
before 10.0.14393.9339
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 1607
from 10.0.14393.0 before 10.0.14393.9339
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012
from 6.2.9200.0 before 6.2.9200.26226
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012 (Server Core Installation)
from 6.2.9200.0 before 6.2.9200.26226
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012 R2
from 6.3.9600.0 before 6.3.9600.23291
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core Installation)
from 6.3.9600.0 before 6.3.9600.23291
MicrosoftWindows Server 2016
from 10.0.14393.0 before 10.0.14393.9339
MicrosoftWindows Server 2016 (Server Core Installation)
from 10.0.14393.0 before 10.0.14393.9339

Weakness classification

References