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Litespeed Cache Vulnerabilities

40 known security issues reported for the Litespeed Cache WordPress plugin. Most recent disclosed Aug 27, 2026.

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LiteSpeed Cache <= 7.8.1 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Comment Content

high

The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Comment Content in all versions up to, and including, 7.8.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execut...

CVSS:
7.2
Affected:
up to 7.8.1
Fixed in:
7.9
Disclosed:
Aug 27, 2026

CVE-2026-18978 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache <= 7.7 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via img Tag Attributes

medium

The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via crafted `<img>` tag attributes in all versions up to, and including, 7.7. This is due to a flawed regular expression that is used to strip `width` and `height` attributes from images when the "Lazy Load Images" and "Add Missing Si...

CVSS:
6.4
Affected:
up to 7.7
Fixed in:
7.8
Disclosed:
Aug 27, 2026

CVE-2026-3129 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache <= 7.7 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via QUIC.cloud CCSS/UCSS REST API Endpoints

high

The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the /wp-json/litespeed/v1/notify_ccss and /wp-json/litespeed/v1/notify_ucss REST API endpoints in all versions up to, and including, 7.7. These endpoints accept CSS content from QUIC.cloud callback notifications and store it to di...

CVSS:
7.2
Affected:
up to 7.7
Fixed in:
7.8
Disclosed:
May 26, 2026

CVE-2026-3375 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache [litespeed-cache] < 7.6

unknown

[en] The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via URLs in all versions up to, and including, 7.5.0.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if t...

Affected:
up to 7.6
Fixed in:
7.6
Disclosed:
Oct 29, 2025

CVE-2025-12450 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache <= 7.5.0.1 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

medium

The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via URLs in all versions up to, and including, 7.5.0.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they c...

CVSS:
6.1
Affected:
up to 7.5.0.1
Fixed in:
7.6
Disclosed:
Oct 28, 2025

CVE-2025-12450 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache [litespeed-cache] < 7.1

unknown

[en] Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache. This issue affects LiteSpeed Cache: from n/a through 7.0.1.

Affected:
up to 7.1
Fixed in:
7.1
Disclosed:
Sep 9, 2025

CVE-2025-47437 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache <= 7.0.1 - Authenticated (Editor+) Server-Side Request Forgery

medium

The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 7.0.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Editor-level access and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application which can be used to...

CVSS:
5.5
Affected:
up to 7.0.1
Fixed in:
7.1
Disclosed:
May 7, 2025

CVE-2025-47437 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache <= 6.5.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

medium

The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in all versions up to, and including, 6.5.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pa...

CVSS:
6.4
Affected:
up to 6.5.2
Fixed in:
6.5.3
Disclosed:
Dec 20, 2024

CVE-2024-51915 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache <= 6.5.1 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation

high

The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 6.5.1. 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...

CVSS:
8.1
Affected:
up to 6.5.1
Fixed in:
6.5.2
Disclosed:
Oct 29, 2024

CVE-2024-50550 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache [litespeed-cache] < 6.5.2

unknown

[en] Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects LiteSpeed Cache: from n/a through 6.5.1.

Affected:
up to 6.5.2
Fixed in:
6.5.2
Disclosed:
Oct 29, 2024

CVE-2024-50550 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache [litespeed-cache] < 6.5.0.1

unknown

[en] Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects LiteSpeed Cache: from n/a before 6.5.0.1.

Affected:
up to 6.5.0.1
Fixed in:
6.5.0.1
Disclosed:
Oct 20, 2024

CVE-2024-44000 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache [litespeed-cache] < 6.5.1

unknown

[en] : Relative Path Traversal vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache allows Path Traversal.This issue affects LiteSpeed Cache: from n/a through 6.4.1.

Affected:
up to 6.5.1
Fixed in:
6.5.1
Disclosed:
Oct 16, 2024

CVE-2024-47637 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache [litespeed-cache] < 6.5.1

unknown

[en] Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache allows Stored XSS.This issue affects LiteSpeed Cache: from n/a through 6.5.0.2.

Affected:
up to 6.5.1
Fixed in:
6.5.1
Disclosed:
Oct 5, 2024

CVE-2024-47373 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache [litespeed-cache] < 6.5.1

unknown

[en] Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache allows Stored XSS.This issue affects LiteSpeed Cache: from n/a through 6.5.0.2.

Affected:
up to 6.5.1
Fixed in:
6.5.1
Disclosed:
Oct 5, 2024

CVE-2024-47374 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache <= 6.1 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

high

The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'X-LSCACHE-VARY-VALUE' header in all versions up to, and including, 6.5.0.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pa...

CVSS:
7.2
Affected:
up to 6.5.0.2
Fixed in:
6.5.1
Disclosed:
Sep 30, 2024

CVE-2024-47374 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache <= 6.5.0.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

medium

The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 6.5.0.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in page...

CVSS:
6.4
Affected:
up to 6.5.0.2
Fixed in:
6.5.1
Disclosed:
Sep 30, 2024

CVE-2024-47373 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache <= 6.4.1 - Authenticated (Author+) Path Traversal

medium

The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 6.4.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author-level access and above, to perform actions on files outside of the originally intended directory.

CVSS:
4.3
Affected:
up to 6.4.1
Fixed in:
6.5.1
Disclosed:
Sep 30, 2024

CVE-2024-47637 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache [litespeed-cache] < 6.5

unknown

[en] The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via plugin debug settings in all versions up to, and including, 6.4.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above,...

Affected:
up to 6.5
Fixed in:
6.5
Disclosed:
Sep 25, 2024

CVE-2024-9169 on NVD →

litespeed cache <= 6.4.1 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

medium

The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via plugin debug settings in all versions up to, and including, 6.4.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to i...

CVSS:
5.5
Affected:
up to 6.4.1
Fixed in:
6.5
Disclosed:
Sep 24, 2024

CVE-2024-9169 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache <= 6.4.1 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure via Log Files

high

The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 6.4.1 through the debug.log file that is publicly exposed. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view potentially sensitive information contained in the exposed log file. The...

CVSS:
7.5
Affected:
up to 6.4.1
Fixed in:
6.5.0.1
Disclosed:
Sep 5, 2024

CVE-2024-44000 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache <= 6.3.0.1 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation

critical

The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 6.3.0.1. This is due to the plugin not properly restricting the role simulation functionality allowing a user to set their current ID to that of an administrator, if they have access to a valid hash whic...

CVSS:
9.8
Affected:
up to 6.3.0.1
Fixed in:
6.4
Disclosed:
Aug 21, 2024

CVE-2024-28000 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache [litespeed-cache] < 6.4

unknown

[en] Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache litespeed-cache allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects LiteSpeed Cache: from 1.9 through 6.3.0.1.

Affected:
up to 6.4
Fixed in:
6.4
Disclosed:
Aug 21, 2024

CVE-2024-28000 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache [litespeed-cache] < 6.3

unknown

[en] The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 6.2.0.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the token setting and inject malicious JavaScript via a forged req...

Affected:
up to 6.3
Fixed in:
6.3
Disclosed:
Jul 24, 2024

CVE-2024-3246 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache <= 6.2.0.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting

medium

The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 6.2.0.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the token setting and inject malicious JavaScript via a forged request...

CVSS:
6.1
Affected:
up to 6.2.0.1
Fixed in:
6.3
Disclosed:
Jul 23, 2024

CVE-2024-3246 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache [litespeed-cache] < 5.7.0.1

unknown

[en] Missing Authorization vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache.This issue affects LiteSpeed Cache: from n/a through 5.7.

Affected:
up to 5.7.0.1
Fixed in:
5.7.0.1
Disclosed:
Apr 16, 2024

CVE-2023-45000 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache [litespeed-cache] < 5.7.0.1

unknown

[en] Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache allows Stored XSS.This issue affects LiteSpeed Cache: from n/a through 5.7.

Affected:
up to 5.7.0.1
Fixed in:
5.7.0.1
Disclosed:
Apr 16, 2024

CVE-2023-40000 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache <= 5.7 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'nameservers' and '_msg'

high

The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'nameservers' and '_msg' parameters in all versions up to, and including, 5.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in...

CVSS:
7.2
Affected:
up to 5.7
Fixed in:
5.7.0.1
Disclosed:
Feb 27, 2024

CVE-2023-40000 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache <= 5.7 - Missing Authorization via update_cdn_status

medium

The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing authorization check on the 'update_cdn_status' function in versions up to, and including, 5.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify the plugin's CDN status.

CVSS:
5.3
Affected:
up to 5.7
Fixed in:
5.7.0.1
Disclosed:
Feb 27, 2024

CVE-2023-45000 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache [litespeed-cache] < 5.7

unknown

[en] The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'esi' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 5.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and a...

Affected:
up to 5.7
Fixed in:
5.7
Disclosed:
Jan 11, 2024

CVE-2023-4372 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache <= 5.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode

medium

The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'esi' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 5.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above...

CVSS:
6.4
Affected:
up to 5.6
Fixed in:
5.7
Disclosed:
Oct 23, 2023

CVE-2023-4372 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache [litespeed-cache] < 5.3.1

unknown

[en] Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache plugin <= 5.3 versions.

Affected:
up to 5.3.1
Fixed in:
5.3.1
Disclosed:
May 25, 2023

CVE-2022-46800 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache <= 5.3 - Missing Authorization to Toggle Crawler State

medium

The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the rest_api_init function in versions up to, and including, 5.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to activate or deactivate ar...

CVSS:
4.3
Affected:
up to 5.3
Fixed in:
5.3.1
Disclosed:
Mar 22, 2023

CVE-2022-46800 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache [litespeed-cache] < 4.4.4

unknown

[en] The LiteSpeed Cache WordPress plugin before 4.4.4 does not escape the qc_res parameter before outputting it back in the JS code of an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Affected:
up to 4.4.4
Fixed in:
4.4.4
Disclosed:
Jan 3, 2022

CVE-2021-24963 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache [litespeed-cache] < 4.4.4

unknown

[en] The LiteSpeed Cache WordPress plugin before 4.4.4 does not properly verify that requests are coming from QUIC.cloud servers, allowing attackers to make requests to certain endpoints by using a specific X-Forwarded-For header value. In addition, one of the endpoint could be used to set CSS code if a setting is enab...

Affected:
up to 4.4.4
Fixed in:
4.4.4
Disclosed:
Jan 3, 2022

CVE-2021-24964 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache <= 4.4.3 - Authorization Bypass

medium

The LiteSpeed Cache WordPress plugin before 4.4.4 does not properly verify that requests are coming from QUIC.cloud servers, allowing attackers to make requests to certain endpoints by using a specific X-Forwarded-For header value. In addition, one of the endpoint could be used to set CSS code if a setting is enabled,...

CVSS:
6.5
Affected:
1.0.15 – 4.4.3
Fixed in:
4.4.4
Disclosed:
Nov 30, 2021

CVE-2021-24964 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache <= 4.4.3 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via qc_res

medium

The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'qc_res' parameter in versions up to, and including, 4.4.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execu...

CVSS:
6.1
Affected:
1.0.15 – 4.4.3
Fixed in:
4.4.4
Disclosed:
Nov 30, 2021

CVE-2021-24963 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache <= 3.6 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via IP setting

medium

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the LiteSpeed Cache plugin before 3.6.1 for WordPress can be exploited via the Server IP setting.

CVSS:
5.5
Affected:
up to 3.6
Fixed in:
3.6.1
Disclosed:
Dec 26, 2020

CVE-2020-29172 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache [litespeed-cache] < 3.6.1

unknown

[en] A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the LiteSpeed Cache plugin before 3.6.1 for WordPress can be exploited via the Server IP setting.

Affected:
up to 3.6.1
Fixed in:
3.6.1
Disclosed:
Dec 26, 2020

CVE-2020-29172 on NVD →

LiteSpeed Cache [litespeed-cache] < 3.6.1

unknown

Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found by WonTae Jang in WordPress LiteSpeed Cache plugin (versions <= 3.6).

Affected:
up to 3.6.1
Fixed in:
3.6.1
Disclosed:
Dec 26, 2020

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