CVE-2006-3896

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

19/12/2006

Last modified:

09/04/2025

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.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.90 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Adjacent
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): Single
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical