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OpenVAS Manager OMP Request Handling Command Injection Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Critical
Family
Family
General
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
9.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
13 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
This host is installed with OpenVAS Manager and is prone command injection vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The flaw is due to an input validation error in the 'email()' function in 'manage_sql.c' while processing OMP (OpenVAS Management Protocol) requests sent by authenticated users of the GSA (Greenbone Security Assistant) web application.
Affected Software
Affected Software
OpenVAS Manager versions prior to 1.0.4 and prior to 2.0.2
Solution
Solution
Apply the patch or upgrade to OpenVAS Manager 1.0.4, 2.0.2 or later. ***** NOTE : Ignore this warning, if above mentioned patch is already applied. *****