CVE-2006-1117

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Summary

CVECVE-2006-1117
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-03-09 13:06:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionnCipher firmware before V10, as used by (1) nShield, (2) nForce, (3) netHSM, (4) payShield, (5) SecureDB, (6) DSE200 Document Sealing Engine, (7) Time Source Master Clock (TSMC), and possibly other products, contains certain options that were only intended for testing and not production, which might allow remote attackers to obtain information about encryption keys and crack those keys with less effort than brute force.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 2.6 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS: 0.004120000 probability, percentile 0.614780000 (date 2026-04-16)

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ncipher Dse200 Document Sealing Engine All All All All
Application Ncipher Ncore All All All All
Hardware Ncipher Nethsm 2.0 All All All
Hardware Ncipher Nethsm 2.1 All All All
Hardware Ncipher Nethsm 2.1.12_cam5 All All All
Application Ncipher Nforce All All All All
Hardware Ncipher Nshield All All All All
Hardware Ncipher Payshield All All All All
Application Ncipher Securedb All All All All
Application Ncipher Time Source Master Clock All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityTracker.com Archives - nCipher nCore May Let Users Conduct Key Determination Attacks and May Fail to Detect MAC Message Modification af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
nCipher - SA#14: Presence of flaws in firmware security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ncipher.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Secunia - Advisories - nCipher Products Multiple Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
nCipher Testing Options Insecure Key Generation Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Patch
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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