CVE-2022-0074 HIGH

CVE-2022-0074: Privilege Escalation in OpenLiteSpeed Web Server

Vendor Litespeed Technologies
Product OpenLiteSpeed Web Server
Weakness CWE-426
Published October 27, 2022
Last update May 9, 2025

CVSS base score

8.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 27, 2022 CVE published
May 9, 2025 Record updated