CVE-2020-29172: XSS
First published: Sat Dec 26 2020(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Litespeedtech Litespeed Cache | <3.6.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-29172?
CVE-2020-29172 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the LiteSpeed Cache plugin before version 3.6.1 for WordPress.
How can CVE-2020-29172 be exploited?
CVE-2020-29172 can be exploited through the Server IP setting in the LiteSpeed Cache plugin.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-29172?
CVE-2020-29172 has a severity rating of 6.1 (medium).
Which versions of the LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress are affected by CVE-2020-29172?
Versions of the LiteSpeed Cache plugin before 3.6.1 for WordPress are affected by CVE-2020-29172.
How can I fix CVE-2020-29172?
To fix CVE-2020-29172, update the LiteSpeed Cache plugin to version 3.6.1 or later.
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