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CVE-2018-19792

ExploitedNVDCIRCLENISA

EUVD-2018-11471 · Published Dec 3, 2018

The server in LiteSpeed OpenLiteSpeed before 1.5.0 RC6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact by creating a symlink through which the openlitespeed program can be invoked with a long command name (involving ../ characters), which is mishandled in the LshttpdMain::getServerRootFromExecutablePath function.

Technologies

Litespeedtech Openlitespeed

Weaknesses

CWE-119

CVSS scores

  • v3.06.7CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • v2.04.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

MITRE ATT&CK

Inferred

Where this vulnerability fits in an attack

Privilege Escalation

References

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