What is the severity of CVE-2023-45000?

CVE-2023-45000 is classified as a Missing Authorization vulnerability, indicating a high risk for unauthorized access.

How do I fix CVE-2023-45000?

To fix CVE-2023-45000, upgrade LiteSpeed Cache to version 5.8 or later to mitigate the vulnerability.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-45000?

CVE-2023-45000 affects LiteSpeed Cache versions up to 5.7 and the WordPress LiteSpeed Cache plugin versions up to 5.7.

Does CVE-2023-45000 affect all LiteSpeed Cache versions?

No, only LiteSpeed Cache versions prior to 5.8 are affected by CVE-2023-45000.

Is CVE-2023-45000 a known vulnerability?

Yes, CVE-2023-45000 is a publicly reported vulnerability that has been documented in various cybersecurity databases.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2023-45000

high

8.2

CWE

862

16/4/2024

6/3/2025

CVE-2023-45000: WordPress LiteSpeed Cache plugin <= 5.7 - Unauthenticated Broken Access Control on API vulnerability

First published: Tue Apr 16 2024(Updated: )

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

Credit: audit@patchstack.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
LiteSpeed Cache	<=5.7
LiteSpeed Cache	<=5.7
LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache	<5.7.0.1

Remedy

Update to 5.7.0.1 or a higher version.

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Reference Links

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/litespeed-cache/wordpress-litespeed-cache-plugin-5-7-unauthenticated-broken-access-control-on-api-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-45000?
CVE-2023-45000 is classified as a Missing Authorization vulnerability, indicating a high risk for unauthorized access.
How do I fix CVE-2023-45000?
To fix CVE-2023-45000, upgrade LiteSpeed Cache to version 5.8 or later to mitigate the vulnerability.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-45000?
CVE-2023-45000 affects LiteSpeed Cache versions up to 5.7 and the WordPress LiteSpeed Cache plugin versions up to 5.7.
Does CVE-2023-45000 affect all LiteSpeed Cache versions?
No, only LiteSpeed Cache versions prior to 5.8 are affected by CVE-2023-45000.
Is CVE-2023-45000 a known vulnerability?
Yes, CVE-2023-45000 is a publicly reported vulnerability that has been documented in various cybersecurity databases.

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