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CVE-2006-6538

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 3.45% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2006-12-14 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2006-6538
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
3.45%

Original NVD Description

D-LINK DWL-2000AP+ firmware 2.11 allows remote attackers to cause (1) a denial of service (device reset) via a flood of ARP replies on the wired or wireless (radio) link and (2) a denial of service (device crash) via a flood of ARP requests on the wireless link.