CVE-2024-50550

WordPress LiteSpeed Cache plugin <= 6.5.1 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

State: Published
Severity: 8.1 High
Published: Oct 29, 2024
Updated: May 11, 2026
Reserved: Oct 24, 2024

Description

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache litespeed-cache allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects LiteSpeed Cache: from n/a through <= 6.5.1.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	8.1 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	Patchstack

Weaknesses

CWE-266 Incorrect Privilege Assignment

Affected Products

Product	Versions
LiteSpeed CacheLiteSpeed Technologies	6.5.1 and earlierAffectedfrom 6.5.2Not affected

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/litespeed-cache/vulnerability/wordpress-litespeed-cache-plugin-6-5-1-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cvevdb-entry

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