CVE-2006-6898

UnknownEPSS 3.71%

Last modified

CVE-2006-6898 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Widcomm Bluetooth for Windows (BTW) before 4.0.1.1500 allows remote attackers to listen to and record conversations, aka the CarWhisperer attack.. EPSS estimates a 3.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Widcomm Bluetooth for Windows (BTW) before 4.0.1.1500 allows remote attackers to listen to and record conversations, aka the CarWhisperer attack.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
3.71%

88.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
BroadcomWidcomm Bluetooth4.0.1.1500

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-6898?
Widcomm Bluetooth for Windows (BTW) before 4.0.1.1500 allows remote attackers to listen to and record conversations, aka the CarWhisperer attack.
How severe is CVE-2006-6898?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-6898 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6898?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST