What is the vulnerability CVE-2006-2901?

CVE-2006-2901 is a vulnerability in D-Link Wireless Access-Point firmware that allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive configuration information.

What systems are affected by CVE-2006-2901?

CVE-2006-2901 affects D-Link DWL-2100AP access points running firmware version 2.10na and earlier.

What are the potential consequences of CVE-2006-2901 exploitation?

Exploitation of CVE-2006-2901 can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive system information, including passwords and configuration settings.

How do I mitigate the risk of CVE-2006-2901?

To mitigate CVE-2006-2901, users should update their D-Link DWL-2100AP firmware to a version later than 2.10na.

Is CVE-2006-2901 still a relevant threat today?

While CVE-2006-2901 is an older vulnerability, it remains a threat for users who have not updated their affected D-Link access points.

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CVE-2006-2901

medium

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

7/6/2006

7/8/2024

CVE-2006-2901

First published: Wed Jun 07 2006(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
D-link Dwl-2100ap	<=2.10na

Remedy

http://www.intruders.com.br/adv0206en.html

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18299

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability CVE-2006-2901?
CVE-2006-2901 is a vulnerability in D-Link Wireless Access-Point firmware that allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive configuration information.
What systems are affected by CVE-2006-2901?
CVE-2006-2901 affects D-Link DWL-2100AP access points running firmware version 2.10na and earlier.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2006-2901 exploitation?
Exploitation of CVE-2006-2901 can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive system information, including passwords and configuration settings.
How do I mitigate the risk of CVE-2006-2901?
To mitigate CVE-2006-2901, users should update their D-Link DWL-2100AP firmware to a version later than 2.10na.
Is CVE-2006-2901 still a relevant threat today?
While CVE-2006-2901 is an older vulnerability, it remains a threat for users who have not updated their affected D-Link access points.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability CVE-2006-2901?
CVE-2006-2901 is a vulnerability in D-Link Wireless Access-Point firmware that allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive configuration information.
What systems are affected by CVE-2006-2901?
CVE-2006-2901 affects D-Link DWL-2100AP access points running firmware version 2.10na and earlier.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2006-2901 exploitation?
Exploitation of CVE-2006-2901 can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive system information, including passwords and configuration settings.
How do I mitigate the risk of CVE-2006-2901?
To mitigate CVE-2006-2901, users should update their D-Link DWL-2100AP firmware to a version later than 2.10na.
Is CVE-2006-2901 still a relevant threat today?
While CVE-2006-2901 is an older vulnerability, it remains a threat for users who have not updated their affected D-Link access points.