CVE-2011-0018 describes a critical command injection vulnerability in OpenVAS Manager versions 1.0.x through 1.0.3 and 2.0.x through 2.0rc2. Authenticated remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands by manipulating the "To" or "From" email addresses in OMP requests sent to the Greenbone Security Assistant (GSA). With a CVSS score of 9.0, this vulnerability has high severity, allowing complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:1.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:1.0.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:1.0.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:1.0.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.