CVE-2026-113501

LiteSpeed Cache < 7.9.2 - Subscriber+ Pinned Administrative Notice Dismissal

Published Oct 23, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 3.1 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The LiteSpeed Cache WordPress plugin before 7.9.2 does not perform a capability check on its admin-notice dismissal handler, and the nonce it relies on is not bound to the specific notice being dismissed, so on sites in certain configurations a low-privileged authenticated user (Subscriber) can dismiss administrative notices the LiteSpeed Cache WordPress plugin before 7.9.2 marks as non-dismissible, including a warning that sensitive files may be publicly accessible.

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-284
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Weaknesses CWE-862
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-284
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Description The LiteSpeed Cache WordPress plugin before 7.9.2 does not perform a capability check on its admin-notice dismissal handler, and the nonce it relies on is not bound to the specific notice being dismissed, so on sites in certain configurations a low-privileged authenticated user (Subscriber) can dismiss administrative notices the LiteSpeed Cache WordPress plugin before 7.9.2 marks as non-dismissible, including a warning that sensitive files may be publicly accessible.
Title LiteSpeed Cache < 7.9.2 - Subscriber+ Pinned Administrative Notice Dismissal
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Oct 23, 2026, 10:46 AM
Reserved
Oct 20, 2026, 9:59 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Oct 23, 2026, 6:17 AM
Modified
Oct 23, 2026, 2:20 PM