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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 26
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 beta1 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 beta2 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 beta3 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 beta4 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 beta5 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 rc1 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.0 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.1 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.2 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.3 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
- 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
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 beta1 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 beta2 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 beta3 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 beta4 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 beta5 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 beta6 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta7:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 beta7 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta8:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 beta8 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 rc1 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.1 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.2 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.3 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.4 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.5 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
| cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.6 | Vulnerable | OpenVAS |
- 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
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-6765
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8wfw-j7w7-xqj3
References
More Openvas Manager vulnerabilities
- 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
- CVE-2013-6765 · CVE Program
- CVE-2013-6765 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8wfw-j7w7-xqj3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2013-6765 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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