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TI-2005-02075 Aliases CVE-2005-2196GHSA-769r-vr4x-8x6c

The Apple AirPort card uses a default WEP key when not connected to a known or trusted…

Priority LOW 11Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
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Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The Apple AirPort card uses a default WEP key when not connected to a known or trusted network, which can cause it to automatically connect to a malicious network.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00296 22nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:h:apple:airport_card:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsVulnerableApple
  • cpe:2.3:h:apple:airport_card:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-2196
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-769r-vr4x-8x6c

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