CVE-2011-0018

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 9.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2011-01-28 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-20

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).

Affected products

OpenVAS Manager: 1.0.0, 1.0.0-beta1, 1.0.0-beta2, 1.0.0-beta3, 1.0.0-beta4, 1.0.0-beta5 (+11)

References

http://osvdb.org/70639
http://secunia.com/advisories/43037
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16086
http://www.openvas.org/OVSA20110118.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/515971/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45987
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0208
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65011
http://osvdb.org/70639
http://secunia.com/advisories/43037
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16086
http://www.openvas.org/OVSA20110118.html

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