CVE-2006-3896 (GCVE-0-2006-3896)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-12-19 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 18:48
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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|---|---|
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5063 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/23430 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/339004 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1017396 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21652 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
Date Public
2006-12-18 00:00
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