CVE-2022-0074 (GCVE-0-2022-0074)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-10-27 19:32 – Updated: 2025-05-09 19:19
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Summary
Untrusted Search Path vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies OpenLiteSpeed Web Server and LiteSpeed Web Server Container allows Privilege Escalation. This affects versions from 1.6.15 before 1.7.16.1.
Severity ?
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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LiteSpeed Technologies OpenLiteSpeed Web Server Affected: 1.6.15 , < 1.7.16.1 (custom)
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