CVE-2023-40000 HIGH

CVE-2023-40000: WordPress LiteSpeed Cache plugin <= 5.7 - Unauthenticated Site Wide Stored XSS vulnerability

Vendor Litespeed Technologies
Product LiteSpeed Cache
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published April 16, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

8.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache allows Stored XSS.This issue affects LiteSpeed Cache: from n/a through 5.7.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 16, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated