CVE-2011-0018

Public Exploit

Description

The email function in manage_sql.c in OpenVAS Manager 1.0.x through 1.0.3 and 2.0.x through 2.0rc2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via the (1) To or (2) From e-mail address in an OMP request to the Greenbone Security Assistant (GSA).

Category

9.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 9.28% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory openvas.org Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/515971/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/43037 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45987 vdb entry
http://www.openvas.org/OVSA20110118.html exploit patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0208 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://osvdb.org/70639 vdb entry
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16086 exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65011 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-0018?
CVE-2011-0018 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-0018?
To fix CVE-2011-0018, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2011-0018 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2011-0018 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~9% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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