Litespeed Web Server Vulnerabilities | About

Learn more about Litespeed Web Server vulnerabilities. Our LiteSpeed Support team is here to help you with your questions and concerns.

Litespeed Web Server Vulnerabilities | About

Just like any other software, Litespeed Web Server has vulnerabilities that can be exploited by attackers.

In fact, it is important to keep our Litespeed Web Server up-to-date with the latest patches and updates to reduce the risk of exploitation. We can also take other steps to boost the security of your server. Furthermore, this includes secure coding practices, using a strong password policy, enabling firewalls, and using intrusion detection and prevention systems.

Vulnerabilities are often identified via security testing, like penetration testing or vulnerability scanning, as well as through user reports and community feedback.

If you are looking for information about LiteSpeed Web Server vulnerabilities, you have come to the right place.

Our experts have put together this list of vulnerabilities that can affect the enterprise version as well:

• Remote Code Execution (CVE-2022-0073)

  This is a dangerous vulnerability. It can be misused to download and execute a malicious file on the server with the privileges of a basic user.
• Privilege Escalation (CVE-2022-0074)

  This is also a dangerous vulnerability. In other words, it can be used to change the privileges of a user with basic privileges to those of a root user.
• Directory Traversal (CVE-2022-0072)

  This is a bug with a Medium severity rating. It can be used to bypass security measures and access forbidden files.

However, the above vulnerabilities do not impact most of the users. Although, our experts recommend moving to the latest version and build of OpenLiteSpeed or LiteSpeed Enterprise, to stay safe.

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Conclusion

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