CVE-2021-47855

High

Description

Openlitespeed 1.7.9 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the dashboard's Notes parameter that allows administrators to inject malicious scripts. Attackers can craft a payload in the Notes field during listener configuration that will execute when an administrator clicks on the Default Icon.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductOpenLiteSpeed
PublishedJan 21, 2026
First seenJan 21, 2026

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
LiteSpeed Technologies OpenLiteSpeed1.7.9—

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