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How to verify CVE-2020-8161

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 13 NVT checks for CVE-2020-8161. 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='1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.822552' details='1'/>"
NVT OIDs (13)
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.822552since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844629since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844890since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.892216since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.892275since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.893298since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2020.0252since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2020.2216since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2020.2275since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2020.4561.1since 2026-06-25

+ 3 more NVTs

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