SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2006-3896

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…

MEDIUM 4.9EPSS 0.80%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.80%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

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.

CVSS 2.0
4.9 MEDIUMAV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
0.80% probability · 55th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
neoscale systems/cryptostor tape 700
Source
cret@cert.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.