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CVE-2005-2196

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2005-07-19 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

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.

Affected products

• Apple Airport Card: all versions

References

• http://securitytracker.com/id?1014522
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14321
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1014522
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14321

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