CVE-2006-5901 describes a vulnerability in the Hawking Technology WR254-CA wireless router where a hardcoded IP address is used within its DNS server configuration. This flaw could enable remote attackers to launch denial-of-service attacks or hijack the router by targeting or spoofing the hardcoded DNS server. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P), it is a medium-severity vulnerability, indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity to cause partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:hawking_technology:wr254-ca_wireless_router:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.