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How to verify CVE-2018-7051
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 16 NVT checks for CVE-2018-7051. 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='1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.704162' details='1'/>" NVT OIDs (16)
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.704162since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843714since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.874148since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.874152since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.891318since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2018.0132since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.1.2018.4162since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2018.1318since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2018.3590.1since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2018.046.01since 2026-06-25
+ 6 more NVTs
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