WordPress LiteSpeed Cache Plugin <= 5.3 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Priority LOW 38CWE-352Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache plugin <= 5.3 versions.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00264 18th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LiteSpeed Technologies | LiteSpeed Cache | up to 5.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- LiteSpeed Cache VendorLiteSpeed Technologies Affected up to 5.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:litespeedtech:litespeed_cache:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 5.3 | Vulnerable | litespeedtech |
- cpe:2.3:a:litespeedtech:litespeed_cache:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 5.3 Vulnerable ·litespeedtech
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-46800
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wqf8-cgg8-vvxm
References
More LiteSpeed Technologies vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-35606 LiteSpeed User-End cPanel Plugin before 2.4.5 allows privilege escalation (possibly to… KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-39296 LiteSpeed cPanel plugin before 2.4.8 (as distributed in LiteSpeed WHM PlugIn before… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.5
- TI-2024-29589 WordPress LiteSpeed Cache plugin < 6.5.0.1 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover via Cookie Leak vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-18601 WordPress LiteSpeed Cache plugin <= 6.3.0.1 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-00030 Authenticated Remote Code Execution in OpenLiteSpeed Web Server CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-22517 LiteSpeed Web Server Enterprise 5.4.11 - Command Injection CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
Sources
- CVE-2022-46800 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-46800 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wqf8-cgg8-vvxm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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