Is CVE-2006-6059 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2006-6059 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2006-6059?

CVE-2006-6059 has a CVSS v2 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2006-6059?

CVE-2006-6059 has an EPSS score of 18.75% (97th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2006-6059

HIGHEPSS 97th pctl

10.0

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in MA521nd5.SYS driver 5.148.724.2003 for NetGear MA521 PCMCIA adapter allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) beacon or (2) probe 802.11 frame responses with an long supported rates information element. NOTE: this issue was reported as a "memory corruption" error, but the associated exploit code suggests that it is a buffer overflow.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

18.75%probability of exploitation in 30 days

97thpercentile

Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 97% of all known CVEs.

References

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-23.