---
id: CVE-2026-113501
title: LiteSpeed Cache < 7.9.2 - Subscriber+ Pinned Administrative Notice Dismissal
summary: >-
  The LiteSpeed Cache WordPress plugin before 7.9.2 does not perform a
  capability check on its admin-notice dismissal handler, and the nonce it
  relies on is not bound to the specific notice being dismissed, so on sites in
  certain configura…
severity: low
cvss: 3.1
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'
cvssSource: adp
cwe:
  - CWE-862
product: LiteSpeed Cache
affected:
  - litespeed_cache < 7.9.2
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-10-23T10:36:53.147587Z'
published: '2026-10-23'
updated: '2026-10-23'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-23T10:46:03.255Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-113501'
references:
  - url: 'https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a1f6a6c7-1d08-4d5c-ac57-bda5ff59737b/'
tags:
  - cve.org
ingestedAt: '2026-10-23T06:17:25.170Z'
---

## Overview

The LiteSpeed Cache WordPress plugin before 7.9.2 does not perform a capability check on its admin-notice dismissal handler, and the nonce it relies on is not bound to the specific notice being dismissed, so on sites in certain configurations a low-privileged authenticated user (Subscriber) can dismiss administrative notices the LiteSpeed Cache WordPress plugin before 7.9.2 marks as non-dismissible, including a warning that sensitive files may be publicly accessible.

## Affected

- `litespeed_cache < 7.9.2`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.