Waledac bot profligacy

Exploitation of the flaw, which stems from LiteSpeed Cache's debug logging functionality, could be conducted by attackers with '/wp-content/debug.log' file access to exfiltrate users' session cookies, spoof admin users, and takeover websites.

Threat actors could leverage CVE-2024-20439 via static credentials to facilitate the compromise of targeted systems with administrative privileges while intrusions involving CVE-2024-20440 could enable the acquisition of log files with credentials and other sensitive details.