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CVE-2012-5520

The send_to_sourcefire function in manage_sql.c in OpenVAS Manager 3.x before 3...

High CVSS 7.5

Overview

The send_to_sourcefire function in manage_sql.c in OpenVAS Manager 3.x before 3.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the (1) IP address or (2) port number field in an OMP request.

CWE: CWE-20 Published: 2012-11-26T12:45:22.220
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟠 HIGH.

  • CVSS: 7.5 (HIGH)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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