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How to verify CVE-2026-26996
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 50 NVT checks for CVE-2026-26996. 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='1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.157175' details='1'/>" NVT OIDs (50)
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.157175since 2026-07-011.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.180253since 2026-07-011.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.11.2026.7080since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.11.2026.7123since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.11.2026.7302since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.11.2026.7350since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.11.2026.7670since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.11.2026.7675since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.11.2026.7896since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.11.2026.8339since 2026-06-25
+ 40 more NVTs
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