How to verify CVE-2018-7183

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 20 NVT checks for CVE-2018-7183. 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='1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.107355' details='1'/>"

NVT OIDs (20)

1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.107355since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.812790since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843586since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.874283since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.875100since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2018.0195since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2018.3707.1since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2019.3707.2since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.18.1.2024.11102.1since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.19.201803.11since 2026-06-25

+ 10 more NVTs

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