CVE-2006-3896
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2006-3896 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | certcc |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2006-12-19 19:28:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC |
| Description | The NeoScale Systems CryptoStor 700 series appliance before 2.6 relies on client-side ActiveX code for smartcard authentication, which allows remote attackers to bypass smartcard authentication, and gain access if able to present a valid username and password, by disabling ActiveX. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.9 from [email protected]
AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
AdjacentAccess Complexity
MediumAuthentication
SingleConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
PartialAvailability
PartialAV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardware | Neoscale Systems | Cryptostor Tape 700 | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| NeoScale Systems CryptoStor 700 Series Security Bypass Weakness - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| NeoScale Systems CryptoStor Tape 700 Series Appliance SmartCard Authentication Bypass Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vupen.com | |
| US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#339004 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.kb.cert.org | Patch, US Government Resource |
| SecurityTracker.com Archives - NeoScale CryptoStor 700 Series Appliance Lets Remote Users Bypass Token-Based Authentication | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | securitytracker.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.