Description
The Web Proxy Auto-Discovery (WPAD) functionality in Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 SP2, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4, and 4.5 does not validate configuration data that is returned during acquisition of proxy settings, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code by providing crafted data during execution of (1) an XAML browser application (aka XBAP) or (2) a .NET Framework application, aka "Web Proxy Auto-Discovery Vulnerability."
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T20:42:55.253Z
Reserved: 2012-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-4776
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Status : Modified
Published: 2012-11-14T00:55:01.747
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-4776
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