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How to verify CVE-2018-14720
Confirm whether your systems are actually affected — run the exact detection check below (Nuclei command or OpenVAS NVT). Detection only; it does not exploit.
Verify with OpenVAS
Greenbone/OpenVAS ships 24 NVT checks for CVE-2018-14720. OpenVAS detects this CVE by NVT OID — enable the NVT in your scan config, or confirm it is in your feed with the query below.
Confirm the NVT is in your feed (GMP)
gvm-cli socket --xml "<get_nvts nvt_oid='1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.125662' details='1'/>" NVT OIDs (24)
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.125662since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.704452since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.875653since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.875658since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.875739since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.875809since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.875836since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.875944since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.875964since 2026-06-251.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.875998since 2026-06-25
+ 14 more NVTs
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