CVE-2022-0074

Privilege Escalation in OpenLiteSpeed Web Server

Severity Score

8.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

Vulnerabilidad de Untrusted Search Path en LiteSpeed ??Technologies OpenLiteSpeed ??Web Server y LiteSpeed ??Web Server Container permite la escalada de privilegios. Esto afecta a las versiones desde 1.6.15 anteriores a 1.7.16.1.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2021-12-28 CVE Reserved
2022-10-27 CVE Published
2024-08-02 CVE Updated
2024-08-02 First Exploit
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path

CAPEC

CAPEC-233: Privilege Escalation

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC
https://github.com/litespeedtech/ols-dockerfiles/blob/master/template/Dockerfile#L29	2024-08-02

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Litespeedtech Search vendor "Litespeedtech"		Openlitespeed Search vendor "Litespeedtech" for product "Openlitespeed"				>= 1.6.15 < 1.7.16.1 Search vendor "Litespeedtech" for product "Openlitespeed" and version " >= 1.6.15 < 1.7.16.1"		-		Affected