CVE-2023-40000

Summary

CVE-2023-40000 is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting LiteSpeed Technologies' LiteSpeed Cache. The issue, named Stored XSS, arises due to improper neutralization of user input during web page generation. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious scripts into a website visited by other users, potentially stealing sensitive information or taking control of their browsers. This vulnerability affects LiteSpeed Cache versions from n/a through 5.7. Users are strongly advised to update their cache as soon as a patch is released to mitigate this risk.

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