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Windows Firewall Control full changelog

Windows Firewall Control full changelog

Windows Firewall Control 6.24.0.0 released Feb 3, 2026 (New Release)
Fixed: A low-privilege user can exploit a named pipe vulnerability to turn Windows Firewall off or to clear the Security Event log. Starting with this version, only reading data can is allowed without elevation. Any action that requires changes to Windows Firewall state, firewall rules, settings, requires to elevate the tray app process and confirming the UAC prompt. This applies to all user account types.
Fixed: Learning Mode can be enabled from a standard user account.
Fixed: 'Request elevation' context menu item does not update when changing the language.
Fixed: Auditing settings regarding allowed and blocked connections are not preserved after an update.
New: Added Vietnamese language support.
Windows Firewall Control 6.22.0.0 released Nov 14, 2025 (New Release)
Improved: Extended the list of locations which are considered safe in version 6.21
to avoid conflicts with Windows Defender.
Windows Firewall Control 6.21.0.0 released Nov 13, 2025 (New Release)
Improved: Added extra checks to avoid malicious DLL injection.
Windows Firewall Control 6.20.0.0 released Oct 17, 2025 (New Release)
Fixed: Uppercase notifications exceptions do not work if notifications are disabled.
Fixed: Secure Rules does not work correctly if any of the authorized group names contain the apostrophe character.
Improved: Added extra locks in Secure Profile logic.
Windows Firewall Control 6.19.0.0 released Oct 2, 2025 (New Release)
Fixed: Secure Profile is sometimes out of sync, it appears as disabled while it is actually enabled. Secure Profile reinforcement was rewritten to use events instead of a timer.
Fixed: The service does a lot of processing when Medium Filtering profile is enabled but the notifications are disabled.
Fixed: When using Learning Mode, if you manually delete a newly created rule, Learning Mode will not work anymore for the same app unless you restart WFC.
Fixed: Rules from specific authorized groups list are not preserved by Secure Rules if the group name contains the apostrophe character.
Fixed: While Secure Rules disables an unauthorized rule added from outside of WFC, it does not disable the rule if it was enabled from outside of WFC.
Fixed: Importing rules may not properly complete if Secure Rules is enabled.
Windows Firewall Control 6.17.0.0 released Jun 2, 2025 (New Release)
Fixed: Under specific circumstances, the installer does not complete the update.
Updated: Auto check for updates is now a machine wide setting instead of an per user account setting.
Improved: Added WFC version in the system tray icon tooltip.
Improved: Added validation for invalid character | in the rule properties dialog.
Windows Firewall Control 6.14.0.0 released Apr 4, 2025 (New Release)
Fixed: During machine shut down, WFC service has an exception which appears in
Reliability Monitor as Stopped working.
Windows Firewall Control 6.10.0.0 released Apr 19, 2024 (New Release)
Windows Firewall Control 6.11.0.0 released Apr 22, 2024 (New Release)
Windows Firewall Control 6.10.0.0 released Apr 19, 2024 (New Release)

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