CVE-2022-0073
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 8.66%
Last modified
CVE-2022-0073 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. 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. . EPSS estimates a 8.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Litespeedtech | Openlitespeed | >= 1.7.0, <= 1.7.16.1 |
References
- https://github.com/litespeedtech/openlitespeed/blob/v1.7.16.1/dist/admin/html.open/lib/CValidation.php#L565Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/litespeedtech/openlitespeed/blob/v1.7.16/dist/admin/html.open/lib/CValidation.php#L565Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/litespeedtech/openlitespeed/blob/v1.7.16.1/dist/admin/html.open/lib/CValidation.php#L565Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/litespeedtech/openlitespeed/blob/v1.7.16/dist/admin/html.open/lib/CValidation.php#L565Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-0073?
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.
How severe is CVE-2022-0073?
CVE-2022-0073 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 8.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-0073?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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