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How to verify CVE-2016-5696

Confirm whether your systems are actually affected — run the exact detection check below (Nuclei command or OpenVAS NVT). Detection only; it does not exploit.

Verify with OpenVAS

Greenbone/OpenVAS ships 50 NVT checks for CVE-2016-5696. OpenVAS detects this CVE by NVT OID — enable the NVT in your scan config, or confirm it is in your feed with the query below.

Confirm the NVT is in your feed (GMP)
gvm-cli socket --xml "<get_nvts nvt_oid='1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106477' details='1'/>"
NVT OIDs (50)
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106477since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106826since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120715since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.147841since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.703659since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.808716since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.808807since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842871since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842872since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842873since 2026-06-25

+ 40 more NVTs

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