SB2021021203 - Privilege escalation in OpenLiteSpeed
Published: February 12, 2021 Updated: February 17, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021021203
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper Privilege Management (CVE-ID: N/A)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges.
The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management. A remote administrator can use the extUser or extGroup parameters to gain sudo access and escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.