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OpenVAS is a framework of several services and tools offering a comprehensive and powerful vulnerability scanning and vulnerability management solution.

The Open Vulnerability Assessment System (OpenVAS) is a framework of several services and tools offering a comprehensive and powerful vulnerability scanning and vulnerability management solution.

The actual security scanner is accompanied with a daily updated feed of Network Vulnerability Tests (NVTs), over 35,000 in total (as of April 2014).

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how to run a scripted scan with openVAS [Python]

I have recently installed the scanner openVAS in my kali linux operating system ... what I would like to do is run scans of my ip from a python executable and then print the results on the screen. I have seen the OpenVAS python API documentation and…
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OPENVAS: error while loading shared libraries: libopenvas_nasl.so.21

After installing openvas-scanner with the command "sudo apt-get install openvas" I get an error when i try to lauch it with the command "openvas" This is the error. openvas: error while loading shared libraries: libopenvas_nasl.so.21: cannot open…
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OpenVAS incorrectly flags Cheops NG as vulnerability

OpenVAS is reporting the following vulnerability. NVT: Cheops NG without password (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.20161) I'm not running that so it is probably a false positive. I'm wondering what rule it's using to flag that. My guess is it's an open…
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OpenVAS libgvm_util.so: undefined reference to `MQTTClient_`

Have some troubles in compiling from source https://github.com/greenbone/openvas.git cmake was done successfully, but make failed with: /usr/bin/ld: /opt/gvm/lib/libgvm_util.so: undefined reference to `MQTTClient_connect5' /usr/bin/ld:…
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scan a website in a shared hosting with Openvas

I am new in cyber security and a bit confused with scanning a website that exists in shared hosting. My question is: No matter what is vulnerability scanner I am using, if I give the scanner a domain name that is hosted in a shared hosting service,…
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Openvas Setup Won't connect to dl.greenbone.net

I'm a beginner here, I'm using a raspberry pi-4 running raspian OS. I'm trying to run sudo openvas-setup but it just fails to connect to dl.greenbone.net over and over again at least 20 times before finishing with errors. Can anyone tell me why this…
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OpenVAS HTML Report

Based on the how to i've installed a fresh test vm with openvas with CentOS. It seems to work well and i can create an PDF export after a scan. But there is no export format for HTML. I've exported then the report format from a appliance and import…
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OpenVAS: CLI Vulnerability Scanning [CentOS]

I have been trying to figure out how I can execute tasks from the command line with OpenVAS (without any interactions with their web gui) I've tried running this command: omp --port=9392 --host= --username=admin --password=admin --xml…
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How Openvas+proxychains or Nmap+proxychains (by socks5 not socks4)?

I want to do the vulnerability scan via a socks5 proxy,and I find two way to do this work,one is openvas,and the other one is Nmap's Nse script,but at the Nmap's document has a words: Asks Nmap to establish TCP connections with a final target…
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PostgreSQL slow query

Having OpenVAS (backed by PostgreSQL) instance that is slow when opening 'Tasks' tab. Following query runs 22 seconds in PostgreSQL. Any suggestions how this can be optimized? SELECT id, host, iso_time (start_time), iso_time (end_time), …
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OPENVAS is not working in FREEBSD

I have installed openvas9 in Opensense(FreeBSD based firewall and routing platform).But when I enter "omp" in CLI then following error shows. root@user:~ # omp Shared object "libkrb5.so.11" not found, required by "libssh.so.4" I am new in OPENVAS.
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OpenVAS & greenbone kills rsync

I am trying to install OpenVAS9 on Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS (clean installation). Problem: After the sudo apt install openvas9 I need to sync all the stuff from openvas (see Install Guide or the STDOUT during openvas installation). To sync the data I…
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redis-server places redis.sock in wrong folder

Im configuring openvas and the scanner looks for the redis.sock by default in /tmp/redis.sock. I have edited to the redis.conf config file to show unixsocket /tmp/redis.sock unixsocketperm 777 Upon restarting the service, it instead places the…
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Compiling OpenVAS-SMB on Debian Stretch

I'm trying to build the OpenVAS-SMB plugin on Debian Stretch from source, but it fails, although it builds successfully with the same prerequisites on Debian Jessie. CMake confirms all required dependencies before starting to…
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Nginx proxy for Openvas9

I have installed openvas9 and have installed certs from a cert store. I have tried to then use nginx as a reverse proxy. My openvas settings are at /etc/default/openvas-gsa and look like this; # Defaults for Greenbone Security Assistant initscript #…
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