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How to verify CVE-2018-16842

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 38 NVT checks for CVE-2018-16842. 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='1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.125662' details='1'/>"
NVT OIDs (38)
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.125662since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.152748since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.160452since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.171150since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.704331since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843802since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.852115since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.852120since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.875243since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.875313since 2026-06-25

+ 28 more NVTs

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