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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.103827
Category:General
Title:OpenVAS Manager Authentication Bypass Vulnerability (OVSA20131108)
Summary:The remote OpenVAS Manager is prone to an authentication bypass.
Description:Summary:
The remote OpenVAS Manager is prone to an authentication bypass.

Vulnerability Insight:
A software bug in the server module 'OpenVAS Manager' allowed to bypass the OMP
authentication procedure. The attack vector is remotely available in case public OMP is enabled.
In case of successful attack, the attacker gains partial rights to execute OMP commands. The bypass
authentication is, however, incomplete and several OMP commands will fail to execute properly.

Vulnerability Impact:
Attackers can exploit these issues to gain unauthorized access to the
affected application and perform certain actions.

Solution:
Update to version 3.0.7 or 4.0.4.

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-6765
http://lists.wald.intevation.org/pipermail/openvas-announce/2013-November/000157.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/10/2
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2013 Greenbone AG

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