CVE-2006-2901

Public Exploit

Description

The web server for D-Link Wireless Access-Point (DWL-2100ap) firmware 2.10na and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive system information via a request to an arbitrary .cfg file, which returns configuration information including passwords.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 5.84% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory com.br

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489009/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436281/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge/
http://secunia.com/advisories/20474	vendor advisory third party advisory exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18299	patch vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016234	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26973	vdb entry
http://www.intruders.com.br/adv0206en.html	patch vendor advisory
http://www.intruders.org.br/adv0206en.html
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1064	third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2186	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2901?: CVE-2006-2901 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-2901?: To fix CVE-2006-2901, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-2901 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-2901 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~6% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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