Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-40518

Litespeedtech Openlitespeed ≤ 1.7.18

Published
14 August 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
CVSS Score v3.1 7.5
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0054 43th percentile
Risk Priority 58 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2023-40518 is a high-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Litespeedtech Openlitespeed. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 43th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability Data

LiteSpeed OpenLiteSpeed before 1.7.18 does not strictly validate HTTP request headers.

CWE(s)
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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Affected Assets

litespeedtech
openlitespeed
≤ 1.7.18

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References