CVE-2006-0965: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2006-0965: NCP Network Communication Secure Client 8.11 Build 146, and possibly other versions, allows local users to...

NCP Network Communication Secure Client 8.11 Build 146, and possibly other versions, allows local users to bypass security protections and configure privileged options via a long argument to ncpmon.exe, which provides access to alternate privileged menus, possibly due to a buffer overflow.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 16:56 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This older CVE describes a local security bypass in NCP Network Communication Secure Client 8.11 Build 146. A person already able to run programs on the endpoint may reach privileged configuration menus through ncpmon.exe. Business urgency is highest where this legacy VPN or PKI client remains installed on managed workstations. Exposure is limited to endpoints where the NCP client is installed, especially legacy Windows workstations with local interactive users. The bundled data does not identify server-side exposure or remote unauthenticated attack surface. Prioritize this where legacy NCP VPN clients remain in production or on shared workstations. It is not presented as internet-exposed or actively exploited, but it can weaken endpoint security controls if local users can reach privileged client configuration. Mitigation focus: Inventory endpoints for NCP Secure Client and ncpmon.exe.; Check NCP vendor guidance for fixed or supported releases.; Remove or replace unsupported legacy client installations..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 14:02 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Mar 2, 2006, 23:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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