How to verify CVE-2023-6606

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 81 NVT checks for CVE-2023-6606. 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='1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.149889' details='1'/>"

NVT OIDs (81)

1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.149889since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.151961since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.152190since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.152272since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.833524since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.833902since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.11.2024.0881since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.11.2024.0897since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.11.2024.1248since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2024.3710since 2026-06-25

+ 71 more NVTs

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