CVE-2026-49800

CVE-2026-49800 affects Windows Web Proxy Auto-Discovery Protocol (WPAD). Root cause is an integer overflow/wraparound in WPAD handling. Impact described as local privilege escalation for an authorized attacker, with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. No specific exploit det...

EUVD-2018-10089

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USBCoercer: A TinyUSB Based WPAD Coercion Device

USBCoercer turns an ESP32 development board with native USB-OTG into an Ethernet-over-USB gadget capable of coercing proxy configuration via WPAD. It builds on the TinyUSB Network Control Model NCM example and adds a minimalist DHCP server that injects DHCP option 252 WPAD/PAC and, additionally,...

Tater

Tater Tater is a PowerShell implementation of the Hot Potato Windows Privilege Escalation exploit. Credit All credit goes to @breenmachine, @foxglovesec, Google Project Zero, and anyone else that helped work out the details for this exploit. Potato - https://github.com/foxglovesec/Potato Included...

CVE-2019-8454

A local attacker can create a hard-link between a file to which the Check Point Endpoint Security client for Windows before E80.96 writes and another BAT file, then by impersonating the WPAD server, the attacker can write BAT commands into that file that will later be run by the user or the syste...

NetBIOS Response Brute Force Spoof

This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'NetBIOS Response Brute Force Spoof Direct', 'Description' = %q This module continuously spams NetBIOS responses to a target for given hostname,...

NetBIOS Response BadTunnel Brute Force Spoof (NAT Tunnel)

This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'NetBIOS Response "BadTunnel" Brute Force Spoof NAT Tunnel', 'Description' = %q This module listens for a NetBIOS name request and then continuous...

WPAD.dat File Server

This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'WPAD.dat File Server', 'Description' = %q This module generates a valid wpad.dat file for WPAD mitm attacks. Usually this module is used in...

SUSE CVE-2018-18358

Lack of special casing of localhost in WPAD files in Google Chrome prior to 71.0.3578.80 allowed an attacker on the local network segment to proxy resources on localhost via a crafted WPAD file...

Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2017-0079)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

PurpleFox Using WPAD to Target Indonesian Users

The PurpleFox Exploit Kit is now being distributed via WPAD attacks targeting Indonesian users...

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8/11 and WPAD service (Jscript.dll) - Use-After-Free Exploit

Exploit Title: Microsoft Internet Explorer 8/11 and WPAD service 'Jscript.dll' - Use-After-Free Exploit Author: deadlock Forrest Orr Vendor Homepage: https://www.microsoft.com/ Software Link: https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/download/internet-explorer.aspx Versions: IE 8-11 64-bit as well as the...

Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 and WPAD service 'Jscript.dll' - Use-After-Free

Exploit Title: Microsoft Internet Explorer 8/11 and WPAD service 'Jscript.dll' - Use-After-Free Date: 2021-05-04 Exploit Author: deadlock Forrest Orr Vendor Homepage: https://www.microsoft.com/ Software Link: https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/download/internet-explorer.aspx Versions: IE 8-11 64-bit...

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Google Chrome is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. An attacker is able to inject a WPAD file on the local network segment to proxy resources on localhost...

CVE-2019-8454

A local attacker can create a hard-link between a file to which the Check Point Endpoint Security client for Windows before E80.96 writes and another BAT file, then by impersonating the WPAD server, the attacker can write BAT commands into that file that will later be run by the user or the syste...

CVE-2019-8454

A local attacker can create a hard-link between a file to which the Check Point Endpoint Security client for Windows before E80.96 writes and another BAT file, then by impersonating the WPAD server, the attacker can write BAT commands into that file that will later be run by the user or the syste...

Hardcoded credentials

A local attacker can create a hard-link between a file to which the Check Point Endpoint Security client for Windows before E80.96 writes and another BAT file, then by impersonating the WPAD server, the attacker can write BAT commands into that file that will later be run by the user or the syste...

CVE-2019-8454

CVE-2019-8454 concerns the Check Point Endpoint Security client for Windows pre-E80.96. A local attacker can create a hard-link between a file the client writes to and another BAT file, then impersonate the WPAD server to inject BAT commands into that file. Those commands may later execute under ...

Microsoft Windows - jscript!JsArrayFunctionHeapSort Out-of-Bounds Write

Microsoft Windows - jscript!JsArrayFunctionHeapSort Out-of-Bounds Write function f0 function f1 f2.prototype = arguments; new f2; function f2 Array.prototype.sort.callthis, f0; f11, 2, 3; !-- ========================================================= Details: JsArrayFunctionHeapSort is called when...

Microsoft Windows - 'jscript!JsArrayFunctionHeapSort' Out-of-Bounds Write

function f0 function f1 f2.prototype = arguments; new f2; function f2 Array.prototype.sort.callthis, f0; f11, 2, 3; !-- ========================================================= Details: JsArrayFunctionHeapSort is called when sorting an array with a provided comparison function. One of its...