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CVE-2022-0072 Details

Description

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

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.8 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

CNA: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.8 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://github.com/litespeedtech/openlitespeed/blob/v1.7.16.1/src/main/httpserver.cpp#L2060-L2061	CVE	ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/litespeedtech/openlitespeed/blob/v1.7.16/src/main/httpserver.cpp#L2060-L2061	CVE	ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/litespeedtech/openlitespeed/blob/v1.7.16.1/src/main/httpserver.cpp#L2060-L2061	[email protected]	ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/litespeedtech/openlitespeed/blob/v1.7.16/src/main/httpserver.cpp#L2060-L2061	[email protected]	ExploitThird Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-22	Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')	[email protected]
CWE-22	Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
litespeedtech openlitespeed	>= 1.6.5, <= 1.6.20.1 >= 1.7.0, < 1.7.16.1 1.5.11 1.5.12
CPE cpe:2.3:a:litespeedtech:openlitespeed:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:litespeedtech:openlitespeed:1.5.11:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:litespeedtech:openlitespeed:1.5.12:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 7, 2023	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Dec 9, 2022	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Nov 4, 2022	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 28, 2022	Initial Analysis	[email protected]