LiteSpeed Cache WordPress plugin bug lets hackers get admin access

October 31, 2024 at 12:50PM The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress fixed a high-severity privilege elevation flaw (CVE-2024-50550) enabling unauthenticated users to gain admin rights. The vulnerability stemmed from weak hash checks in the role simulation feature. A patch was released on October 17, 2024, but millions remain potentially exposed. ### Meeting Takeaways: 1. **Vulnerability … Read more