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TI-2013-05565 Aliases CVE-2013-6765GHSA-8wfw-j7w7-xqj3

OpenVAS Manager 3.0 before 3.0.7 and 4.0 before 4.0.4 allows remote attackers to bypass…

Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

OpenVAS Manager 3.0 before 3.0.7 and 4.0 before 4.0.4 allows remote attackers to bypass the OMP authentication restrictions and execute OMP commands via a crafted OMP request for version information, which causes the state to be set to CLIENT_AUTHENTIC, as demonstrated by the omp_xml_handle_end_element function in omp.c.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.07271 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 26

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0 beta1VulnerableOpenVAS
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0 beta2VulnerableOpenVAS
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0 beta3VulnerableOpenVAS
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0 beta4VulnerableOpenVAS
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0 beta5VulnerableOpenVAS
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0 rc1VulnerableOpenVAS
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.0VulnerableOpenVAS
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.1VulnerableOpenVAS
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.2VulnerableOpenVAS
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.3VulnerableOpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 beta1 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 beta2 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 beta3 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 beta4 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 beta5 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.2 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.3 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS
Show 16 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0 beta1VulnerableOpenVAS
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0 beta2VulnerableOpenVAS
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0 beta3VulnerableOpenVAS
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0 beta4VulnerableOpenVAS
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0 beta5VulnerableOpenVAS
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0 beta6VulnerableOpenVAS
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta7:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0 beta7VulnerableOpenVAS
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta8:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0 beta8VulnerableOpenVAS
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0 rc1VulnerableOpenVAS
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.0VulnerableOpenVAS
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.1VulnerableOpenVAS
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.2VulnerableOpenVAS
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.3VulnerableOpenVAS
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.4VulnerableOpenVAS
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.5VulnerableOpenVAS
cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.6VulnerableOpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 beta1 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 beta2 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 beta3 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 beta4 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 beta5 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 beta6 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 beta7 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 beta8 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.1 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.2 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.3 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.4 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.5 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS
  • cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.6 Vulnerable ·OpenVAS

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-6765
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8wfw-j7w7-xqj3

References

  • TI-2011-00018 The email function in manage_sql.c in OpenVAS Manager 1.0.x through 1.0.3 and 2.0.x… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
  • TI-2011-01415 OpenVAS Manager v2.0.3 allows plugin remote code execution. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2012-04639 The send_to_sourcefire function in manage_sql.c in OpenVAS Manager 3.x before 3.0.4… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2014-07484 SQL injection vulnerability in OpenVAS Manager before 4.0.6 and 5.x before 5.0.7 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5

Sources