CVE-2024-44000: Insufficiently Protected Credentials in LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache
Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache litespeed-cache allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects LiteSpeed Cache: from n/a through < 6.5.0.1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in LiteSpeed Cache (versions before 6.5.0.1) arises from insufficiently protected credentials, enabling authentication bypass. The CVSS 3.1 score of 9.8 reflects that the vulnerability is remotely exploitable with no required privileges or user interaction, and it can result in complete system compromise. The affected product is not a cloud service, and no patch or vendor advisory details are currently available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to bypass authentication controls, potentially gaining unauthorized access with full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact on the affected system. This could lead to complete compromise of the LiteSpeed Cache environment.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict access to the LiteSpeed Cache management interfaces and monitor for suspicious activity related to authentication attempts.
CVE-2024-44000: Insufficiently Protected Credentials in LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache
Description
Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache litespeed-cache allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects LiteSpeed Cache: from n/a through < 6.5.0.1.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in LiteSpeed Cache (versions before 6.5.0.1) arises from insufficiently protected credentials, enabling authentication bypass. The CVSS 3.1 score of 9.8 reflects that the vulnerability is remotely exploitable with no required privileges or user interaction, and it can result in complete system compromise. The affected product is not a cloud service, and no patch or vendor advisory details are currently available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to bypass authentication controls, potentially gaining unauthorized access with full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact on the affected system. This could lead to complete compromise of the LiteSpeed Cache environment.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict access to the LiteSpeed Cache management interfaces and monitor for suspicious activity related to authentication attempts.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-08-18T21:57:37.333Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd7473e6bfc5ba1def793d
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:39:31 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 4:21:34 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 6:32:53 PM
Views: 28
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