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CVE-2024-50550

LiteSpeed Cache: Incorrect Privilege Assignment

Severity
Critical 9.8
Published
29 Oct 2024
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Fixed in
6.5.2
Also known as
WPV-448bf7b96822
Sources
NVD, WPVulnerability

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.

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
LiteSpeed CacheServers and applications · cpe:a:litespeedtech:litespeed_cache
  • Every version before 6.5.2
LiteSpeed CacheWordPress plugins · wp-plugin:litespeed-cache
  • Every version before 6.5.2

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-50550
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-50550
  • Wordfence https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/litespeed-cache/litespeed-cache-651-unauthenticated-privilege-escalation