WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
LiteSpeed Cache < 6.5.2 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation
Description
The plugin is vulnerable to privilege escalation This is due to the is_role_simulation() function not properly providing protection against unauthorized use of the function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to simulate roles such as administrators which provides elevated access to the site. Please note there are a lot of pre-requisites for this to be exploitable.
Affects Plugins
References
Classification
Type
PRIVESC
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
TaiYou
Verified
No
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2024-10-29 (about 1 year ago)
Added
2024-12-19 (about 1 year ago)
Last Updated
2024-12-19 (about 1 year ago)