How to verify CVE-2017-7783

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 10 NVT checks for CVE-2017-7783. 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='1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.811571' details='1'/>"

NVT OIDs (10)

1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.811571since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.811572since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843283since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843285since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843288since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2017.3391.1since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2017.3391.2since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2017.3391.3since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.19.201708.3since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.2.1.2017.18since 2026-06-25

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