vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: litespeed-cache: CVE-2024-47637: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Sep 30, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | Apr 30, 2026 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Sep 30, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 30, 2026
Description
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.
Solution
litespeed-cache-plugin-cve-2024-47637
References
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-47637
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2b49add4-a4ae-4527-95bd-c295200eeedd?source=api-prod
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2024-42562
- CVE-2024-47637
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2024-47637
- CWE-23
- CWE-22
- EUVD-EUVD-2024-42562
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