7.5
HIGH
CVE-2013-6766
OpenVAS Administrator Authentication Bypass
Description

OpenVAS Administrator 1.2 before 1.2.2 and 1.3 before 1.3.2 allows remote attackers to bypass the OAP authentication restrictions and execute OAP commands via a crafted OAP request for version information, which causes the state to be set to CLIENT_AUTHENTIC.

INFO

Published Date :

May 19, 2014, 2:55 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 20, 2014, 11:37 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2013-6766 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Openvas openvas_administrator
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2013-6766.

URL Resource
http://lists.wald.intevation.org/pipermail/openvas-announce/2013-November/000157.html
http://www.openvas.org/OVSA20131108.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/10/2

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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.72 }} 0.00%

score

0.77528

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability