CVE · High

CVE-2023-40000 — LiteSpeed Cache [litespeed-cache] < 5.7.0.1

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2023-40000 LiteSpeed Cache [litespeed-cache] < 5.7.0.1 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') High 8.3 < 5.7.0.1 5.7.0.1 2024-02-27

CVE-2023-40000

The WordPress LiteSpeed Cache plugin contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability that was discovered and reported by Rafie Muhammad. An attacker could exploit this flaw to inject malicious scripts into a website, potentially enabling redirects, unauthorized advertisements, or other harmful HTML content to execute when visitors access the site. The vulnerability has been patched in version 5.7.0.1 and earlier versions should be updated immediately.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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