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LiteSpeed Cache Plugin for WordPress < 6.4 Privilege Escalation
critical Web App Scanning Plugin ID 114406
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Synopsis
LiteSpeed Cache Plugin for WordPress < 6.4 Privilege EscalationDescription
The WordPress LiteSpeed Cache Plugin installed on the remote host is affected by an unauthenticated Privilege Escalation.Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Upgrade to LiteSpeed Cache Plugin for WordPress 6.4 or latest.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 114406
Type: remote
Family: Component Vulnerability
Published: 9/3/2024
Updated: 9/3/2024
Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 8.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-28000
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-28000
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:2.3:a:litespeedtech:litespeed_cache:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 8/19/2024
Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/21/2024
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2024-28000
OWASP: 2010-A2, 2010-A6, 2013-A2, 2013-A3, 2013-A9, 2017-A5, 2017-A7, 2017-A9, 2021-A3, 2021-A4, 2021-A6
WASC: Authentication Bypass, Cross-Site Scripting
CAPEC: 122, 209, 233, 58, 588, 591, 592, 63, 85
DISA STIG: APSC-DV-000500, APSC-DV-002490, APSC-DV-002630
HIPAA: 164.306(a)(1), 164.306(a)(2), 164.312(a)(1), 164.312(a)(2)(i)
ISO: 27001-A.13.1.1, 27001-A.14.1.2, 27001-A.14.1.3, 27001-A.14.2.5, 27001-A.18.1.3, 27001-A.6.2.2, 27001-A.9.1.2, 27001-A.9.4.1, 27001-A.9.4.4, 27001-A.9.4.5
NIST: sp800_53-AC-3, sp800_53-CM-6b, sp800_53-SI-10
OWASP API: 2019-API7, 2023-API8
OWASP ASVS: 4.0.2-14.2.1, 4.0.2-5.3.3