Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 19, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-3896
CVE-2006-3896
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.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:h:neoscale_systems:cryptostor_tape_700:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:h:neoscale_systems:cryptostor_tape_700:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <2.6
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- secunia.com/advisories/23430nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/339004nvdPatchUS Government Resource
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/21652nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5063nvd
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