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CVE-2006-7180

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8 EPSS 2.07%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2007-03-30 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2006-7180
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.8
EPSS
2.07%

Original NVD Description

ieee80211_output.c in MadWifi before 0.9.3 sends unencrypted packets before WPA authentication succeeds, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (related to network structure), and possibly cause a denial of service (disrupted authentication) and conduct spoofing attacks.