CVE-2022-0072 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Directory Traversal vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies OpenLiteSpeed Web Server and LiteSpeed Web Server dashboards allows Path Traversal. This affects versions from 1.5.11 through 1.5.12, from 1.6.5 through 1.6.20.1, from 1.7.0 before 1.7.16.1

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00407.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Litespeedtech	Openlitespeed

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:litespeedtech:openlitespeed::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:litespeedtech:openlitespeed::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:litespeedtech:openlitespeed:1.5.11:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:litespeedtech:openlitespeed:1.5.12:::::::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-15293	Directory Traversal vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies OpenLiteSpeed Web Server and LiteSpeed Web Server dashboards allows Path Traversal. This affects versions from 1.5.11 through 1.5.12, from 1.6.5 through 1.6.20.1, from 1.7.0 before 1.7.16.1

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/litespeedtech/openlitespeed/blob/v1.7.16.1/src/main/httpserver.cpp#L2060-L2061
https://github.com/litespeedtech/openlitespeed/blob/v1.7.16/src/main/httpserver.cpp#L2060-L2061

History

Fri, 09 May 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: palo_alto

Published: 2022-10-27T19:28:49.031Z

Updated: 2025-05-09T19:18:17.065Z

Reserved: 2021-12-28T23:57:03.295Z

Link: CVE-2022-0072

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T23:18:41.599Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-10-27T20:15:12.417

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:37:51.983

Link: CVE-2022-0072

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

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