CVE-2007-2057

Exp

Stack-based buffer overflow in aircrack-ng airodump-ng 0.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted 802.11 authentication packets.

Published: 2007-04-18 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-2057 is rated High Exploit Risk (89.9/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 58.71%, 98th percentile). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2007-2057

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
3724 exploit_db edb 2007-04-12 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-2057

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 2026-03-21 58.17% 58.71% +0.54%
2 2026-02-13 40.86% 58.17% +17.31%
3 2025-12-05 40.86%

Full EPSS history (15 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-2057

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C 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:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-2057

OS Trackers for CVE-2007-2057

vendor priority summary link
debian medium CVE-2007-2057 medium priority: Debian including 1 source packages (aircrack-ng), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-2057
gentoo high CVE-2007-2057: 1 GLSA(s) (200704-16), 1 atom(s) (net-wireless/aircrack-ng); latest impact high. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2007-2057
ubuntu medium CVE-2007-2057 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (aircrack-ng), 5 status rows across 5 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, gutsy, upstream): released 2, DNE 1, needs-triage 1, not-affected 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-2057

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-2057

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
aircrack-ng airodump-ng 0.7 cpe:2.3:a:aircrack-ng:airodump-ng:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-2057

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