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How to verify CVE-2018-8897

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 126 NVT checks for CVE-2018-8897. 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='1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.141069' details='1'/>"
NVT OIDs (126)
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.141069since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.141089since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.704196since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.704201since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.813218since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.813336since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.813337since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.813338since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.813339since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.813340since 2026-06-25

+ 116 more NVTs

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