What a report looks like
V2-SC-EX01One finding from a check report, from discovery to retest.
Severity scale
- Critical9.0–10.0
- High7.0–8.9
- Medium4.0–6.9
- Low0.1–3.9
An example of our report format, built on a real published vulnerability. It isn't a finding at a client. Read the advisory on NVD
V2-01 · Vulnerable component
Status: Open
A cache plugin lets anyone become an administrator
- Severity
- Critical · 9.8
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Reference
- CVE-2024-28000, published 21 August 2024
- Weakness
- CWE-266 Incorrect Privilege Assignment
- Category
- OWASP A06:2021 Vulnerable and Outdated Components
- Component
- LiteSpeed Cache 6.3.0.1, fixed in 6.4
The installed version of the LiteSpeed Cache plugin has a published flaw that lets a visitor without an account give themselves administrator rights. A working exploit is publicly listed.
$ wp plugin get litespeed-cache --field=version6.3.0.1installed versionCVE-2024-28000 affected <= 6.3.0.1 fixed 6.4matched advisory