How to verify CVE-2023-42917

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-2023-42917. 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='1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.832721' details='1'/>"

NVT OIDs (24)

1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.832721since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.832722since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.885429since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.885431since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2024.0148since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.1.2023.5575since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.11.2023.7715since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.11.2023.7716since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.11.2024.2126since 2026-06-25
1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.11.2024.2982since 2026-06-25

+ 14 more NVTs

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