CVE-2006-5741

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in AirMagnet Enterprise before 7.5 build 6307 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the 404 error page of the Smart Sensor Edge Sensor; (2) the user name for a failed logon, when displayed in the audit journals reviewing interface (/AirMagnetSensor/AMSensor.dll/XH) by the Smart Sensor Edge Sensor log viewer; and (3) an SSID of an AP, when displayed on an ACL page (/Amom/Amom.dll/BD) of the Enterprise Server Status Overview in the Enterprise Server Web interface.

Published: 2006-11-06 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2006-5741 is rated Moderate Risk (40.8/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.56%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-5741

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 2025-11-30 0.54% 0.56% +0.02%
2 2025-03-30 0.57% 0.54% -0.04%
3 2025-03-29 — 0.57% —

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-5741

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/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:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
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.
 8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-5741

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-5741

vendor priority summary link
alpine — CVE-2006-5741: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-5741

Vendor comments (NVD) for CVE-2006-5741

  • AirMagnet (2007-08-17T00:00:00)

    - Affected AirMagnet Builds: AirMagnet Enterprise 7.5 build 6289 and earlier. - Vulnerability Description: Intruders can execute a script in the Internet Explorer browser using symbols/script in the SSID generated by a fake access point. In the AirMagnet Enterprise system, such a script can be executed from the Sensor webpage or the AirWISE page in the AirMagnet Enterprise Console. This attack will not cause any damage to the AirMagnet Enterprise Server and no data will be lost or stolen. The intruder could potentially impact the performance of the machine running the Enterprise Console software. This is a known vulnerability in Internet Explorer and only works if users have enabled DirectX to execute scripts inside of Internet Explorer. - AirMagnet Solution: Listing SSIDs within quotes (“ “) will fix the problem. Customers should also be encouraged to not allow DirectX scripts in IE. - Fix Availability: Patch currently available on MyAirMagnet. Customers should upgrade to the latest version available on MyAirMagnet. Customers running a version of AirMagnet older than 6.1 must upgrade to version 6.1 before upgrading to the current release. Customers can contact AirMagnet Support to obtain the 6.1 release.

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-5741

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
airmagnet enterprise 7.5 cpe:2.3:a:airmagnet:enterprise:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-5741

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