Litespeed Cache Plugin 6.3.0.1 Flaw: When Admin Privileges Go Rogue!
Attention WordPress users: The Litespeed Cache Plugin 6.3.0.1 has a privilege escalation vulnerability, CVE-2024-28000. Hackers could gain admin access faster than you can say “plugin update.” So, unless you want your website to become a hacker’s playground, patch it up pronto!
Hot Take:
Looks like Litespeed Cache WordPress Plugin 6.3.0.1 just got a new job title: Chaos Coordinator! In this wild ride of privilege escalation, users are turning into admins faster than you can say “WordPress Security Update.” If only promoting employees in real life were this easy! #PromotionHacks
Key Points:
- The vulnerability affects the Litespeed Cache WordPress Plugin version 6.3.0.1.
- Exploit allows privilege escalation, turning regular users into WordPress administrators.
- Attackers use a hash generation method to exploit the plugin via AJAX calls.
- The exploit uses multithreading to attempt numerous hash values for successful privilege escalation.
- Ensure your plugins are always up-to-date to avoid these cyber hijinks.
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