CVE Catalog

CVE-2013-6766

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

OpenVAS Administrator versions 1.2 before 1.2.2 and 1.3 before 1.3.2 allow remote attackers to bypass OAP authentication restrictions and execute OAP commands via a crafted OAP request for version information.

Risk Assessment

Attackers may gain access to OpenVAS administrative functions, potentially leading to unauthorized configuration changes or data leaks.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update OpenVAS Administrator to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

OpenVAS Administrator 1.2 before 1.2.2 and 1.3 before 1.3.2 allows remote attackers to bypass the OAP authentication restrictions and execute OAP commands via a crafted OAP request for version information, which causes the state to be set to CLIENT_AUTHENTIC.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS