CVE-2006-2709

Secure Elements Class 5 AVR (aka C5 EVM) before 2.8.1 do not validate the source address of a message, which allows remote attackers to (1) execute arbitrary code on a client or (2) forge messages to the server.

Published: 2006-05-31 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-2709 is rated Moderate Risk (48.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.61%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-2709

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 5.70% 3.61% -2.08%
2 2026-01-02 4.51% 5.70% +1.19%
3 2025-03-30 4.51%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-2709

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-2709

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2006-2709

Solution: Upgrade to version 2.8.1

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-2709

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
secure_elements class_5_enterprise_vulnerability_management 2.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:secure_elements:class_5_enterprise_vulnerability_management:2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-2709

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