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How to verify CVE-2020-8927

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 49 NVT checks for CVE-2020-8927. 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='1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.704801' details='1'/>"
NVT OIDs (49)
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.704801since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.820130since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.820133since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.820149since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.833024since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844637since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.853470since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.854360since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.856200since 2026-06-25
  • 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.878421since 2026-06-25

+ 39 more NVTs

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