CVE-2007-5355

Published Dec 5, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 5.8 Medium EPSS 17.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Web Proxy Auto-Discovery (WPAD) feature in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7, when a primary DNS suffix with three or more components is configured, resolves an unqualified wpad hostname in a second-level domain outside this configured DNS domain, which allows remote WPAD servers to conduct man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks.

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
microsoft
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 3:24 PM
Reserved
Oct 10, 2007, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 5, 2007, 11:46 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:45 PM