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How to verify CVE-2022-42920
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 28 NVT checks for CVE-2022-42920. 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='1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.149162' details='1'/>" NVT OIDs (28)
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.149162since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.151202since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.705256since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.822967since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.822977since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.822992since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.884292since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.910871since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.1.2022.5256since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.11.2022.8958since 2026-06-25
+ 18 more NVTs
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