NeoScale Systems Cryptostor Tape 700 up to 2.5 privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in NeoScale Systems Cryptostor Tape 700 up to 2.5. This impacts an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to privilege escalation. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2006-3896. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in NeoScale Systems Cryptostor Tape 700 up to 2.5. This vulnerability affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

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.

The weakness was disclosed 12/19/2006 by Will Dormann as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is available at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-3896 since 07/26/2006. The attack needs to approached within the local network. The successful exploitation requires a single authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 2.6 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 21652†), Secunia (SA23430†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1017396†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔍
Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Cryptostor Tape 700 2.6

Timelineinfo

07/26/2006 🔍
12/18/2006 +145 days 🔍
12/19/2006 +1 days 🔍
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03/12/2015 +3005 days 🔍
07/22/2024 +3420 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Researcher: Will Dormann
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2006-3896 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-3896
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-33922
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SecurityFocus: 21652 - NeoScale Systems CryptoStor Tape 700 Series Appliance SmartCard Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 23430 - NeoScale Systems CryptoStor 700 Series Security Bypass Weakness, Not Critical
SecurityTracker: 1017396 - NeoScale CryptoStor 700 Series Appliance Lets Remote Users Bypass Token-Based Authentication
Vupen: ADV-2006-5063

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 07/22/2024 08:28
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (55), 09/28/2017 09:18 (6), 07/22/2024 08:28 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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