How severe is CVE-2006-2709?

CVE-2006-2709 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-2709 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-2709?

CVE-2006-2709 affects Secure Elements Class 5 Enterprise Vulnerability Management. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2709?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2006-2709 published?

CVE-2006-2709 was published on 2006-05-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-2709

CVE-2006-2709 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Secure Elements Class 5 Enterprise Vulnerability Management with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (88th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Secure Elements Class 5 Enterprise Vulnerability Management
Published: 2006-05-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2006-2709?: CVE-2006-2709 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-2709 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-2709?: CVE-2006-2709 affects Secure Elements Class 5 Enterprise Vulnerability Management. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2709?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-2709 published?: CVE-2006-2709 was published on 2006-05-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:secure_elements:class_5_enterprise_vulnerability_management:2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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