CVE-2023-27238: Critical severity lavalite vulnerability

Published May 12, 2023
·
Updated

LavaLite CMS v 9.0.0 was discovered to be vulnerable to web cache poisoning.

Affected Software

2 affected components
composer/lavalite/cms<=9.0.0
Lavalite LavaLite=9.0.0

Event History

May 12, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Advisory Published
12:30 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is LavaLite CMS v 9.0.0?

LavaLite CMS v 9.0.0 is a content management system.

2

What is web cache poisoning?

Web cache poisoning is a type of attack in which an attacker tricks a web server cache into serving malicious content to users.

3

How severe is CVE-2023-27238?

CVE-2023-27238 has a severity rating of critical (9.8).

4

How can I fix the vulnerability in LavaLite CMS v 9.0.0?

To fix the vulnerability in LavaLite CMS v 9.0.0, you should update to a version that has the vulnerability patched.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-27238?

You can find more information about CVE-2023-27238 on the NIST National Vulnerability Database (NVD) website.

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