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AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Unauthenticated network SSRF with scope change to internal systems; C:L/I:L reflect partial info disclosure and limited internal service interaction, not full compromise.
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Unauthenticated Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in LiteSpeed Cache <= 7.9 versions.
AnalysisAI
Unauthenticated SSRF in the LiteSpeed Cache WordPress plugin (versions ≤ 7.9) allows any remote attacker without credentials to induce the WordPress server to issue arbitrary HTTP requests to internal or external endpoints. Reported by Patchstack under CWE-918, this flaw can expose internal infrastructure, cloud metadata services (e.g., AWS IMDSv1 at 169.254.169.254), and backend services not otherwise reachable from the internet. …
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Vulnerability AssessmentAI
| Exploitation | The LiteSpeed Cache plugin must be installed and active on a WordPress installation running version 7.9 or earlier. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | The provided CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N, score 7.2) accurately characterizes a network-exposed, zero-friction SSRF: no authentication, no user interaction, low complexity. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in. |
| Remediation | Update the LiteSpeed Cache plugin to a version beyond 7.9 - confirm the current patched release from the WordPress plugin repository or the Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/litespeed-cache/vulnerability/wordpress-litespeed-cache-plugin-7-9-server-side-request-forgery-ssrf-vulnerability, as the exact fix version is not confirmed in the provided data. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
Recommended ActionAI
Within 24 hours, conduct immediate inventory of WordPress installations running LiteSpeed Cache plugin versions 7.9 or below and disable or uninstall the plugin unless functionality is irreplaceable; if removal is not possible, isolate the affected server from external internet access pending mitigation. …
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EUVD-2026-70583
GHSA-7xwg-w22f-9qwp