Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 26, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-5520
CVE-2012-5520
Description
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.
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Affected products
14cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 13 more
- cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta7:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:beta8:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openvas:openvas_manager:3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <3.0.4
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
11- www.openvas.org/OVSA20121112.htmlnvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0047.htmlnvd
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0055.htmlnvd
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0059.htmlnvd
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/13/12nvd
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/13/9nvd
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/14/11nvd
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/14/5nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/49128nvd
- wald.intevation.org/scm/viewvc.phpnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/56497nvd
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