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  "cveId": "CVE-2016-3236",
  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3236",
  "summary": "CVE-2016-3236 is fixed in 23 products on 1 platform, first by KB3163018, released June 14, 2016. It is not reported as exploited, but the vendor rates exploitation more likely. Patch Radar priority: Urgent.",
  "title": "Windows WPAD Proxy Discovery Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability",
  "description": "\u003Cp\u003EAn elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft Windows improperly handles certain proxy discovery scenarios using the Web Proxy Auto Discovery (WPAD) protocol method.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAn attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could potentially access and control network traffic for which the attacker does not have sufficient privileges.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe update addresses the vulnerability by correcting WPAD automatic proxy detection in Windows.\u003C/p\u003E",
  "published": "2016-06-14T12:00:00Z",
  "severity": "Important",
  "epss": 0.75609,
  "epssPercentile": 0.99523,
  "priority": "Urgent",
  "priorityTier": 2,
  "exploited": false,
  "vendorExploited": false,
  "disclosed": true,
  "exploitabilityAssessment": "Exploitation More Likely",
  "vendorAdvisory": "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2016-3236",
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  "dataAsOf": "2026-11-07T12:40:37Z"
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