Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-19791
The server in LiteSpeed OpenLiteSpeed before 1.5.0 RC6 does not correctly handle requests for byte sequences, allowing an attacker to amplify the response size by requesting the entire response body repeatedly, as demonstrated by an HTTP Range header value beginning with the "bytes=0-,0-" substring.
Vulnerability category: Input validation
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-19791
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.07%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 30 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-19791
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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4.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.0
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2.9
|
NIST |
6.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
2.8
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3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-19791
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-19791
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https://github.com/litespeedtech/openlitespeed/issues/117
Vulnerabilities in Openlitespeed web server · Issue #117 · litespeedtech/openlitespeed · GitHubExploit;Third Party Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2018-19791
- cpe:2.3:a:litespeedtech:openlitespeed:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:litespeedtech:openlitespeed:1.5.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:litespeedtech:openlitespeed:1.5.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:litespeedtech:openlitespeed:1.5.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:litespeedtech:openlitespeed:1.5.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:litespeedtech:openlitespeed:1.5.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:litespeedtech:openlitespeed:1.5.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*