CVE-2013-6766

Openvas Administrator - Authentication Bypass

Title source: rule

Description

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.

References (3)

[Various Sources] http://lists.wald.intevation.org/pipermail/openvas-announce/2013-November/000157.html

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.openvas.org/OVSA20131108.html

[Mailing List] http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/10/2

Scores

EPSS 0.0038

EPSS Percentile 59.3%

Classification

CWE

CWE-287

Status draft

Affected Products (7)

openvas/openvas_administrator

Timeline

Published May 19, 2014

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026