CVE•Published 2024-10-29•Modified 2026-04-23•1 article on news•7 live references•NVD data
CVE-2024-50550Litespeedtech · Litespeed_cache
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
8.1
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
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Description
Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache litespeed-cache allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects LiteSpeed Cache: from n/a through <= 6.5.1.
Timeline
Published 2024-10-29
Modified 2026-04-23
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2024-50550Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product
product:"Litespeedtech Litespeed Cache"All exposed Litespeedtech Litespeed Cache instances — cross-reference with the CVE's affected-version range.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Litespeed Cache"HTTP body or banner mentions "Litespeed Cache" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2024-50550Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2024-50550Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2024-50550Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2024-50550GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2024-50550" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.