Vulnerability · Published Oct 27, 2022 · Assigned by palo_alto
CVE-2022-0073Authenticated Remote Code Execution in OpenLiteSpeed Web Server
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity improper input validation in LiteSpeed Web Server from LiteSpeed Technologies. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 9.7% (higher than 96% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)9.7%top 4.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Improper Input Validation vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies OpenLiteSpeed Web Server and LiteSpeed Web Server dashboards allows Command Injection. This affects 1.7.0 versions before 1.7.16.1.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| LiteSpeed Technologies | OpenLiteSpeed Web Server | 1.7.0 – before 1.7.16.1 |
| LiteSpeed Technologies | LiteSpeed Web Server | 1.7.0 – before 1.7.16.1 |
Weakness: CWE-20 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H