Critical severity · published Aug 21, 2024
CVE-2024-28000
Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache litespeed-cache.This issue affects LiteSpeed Cache: from n/a through <= 6.3.0.1
9.8
CVSS
68.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache litespeed-cache.This issue affects LiteSpeed Cache: from n/a through <= 6.3.0.1.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)68.3% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
LC
Litespeed Cache · Litespeedtech
1.9 before 6.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28000
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-28000
patchstack.com
https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/litespeed-cache/vulnerability/wordpress-litespeed-cache-plugin-6-3-0-1-unauthenticated-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
packetstorm.news
https://packetstorm.news/files/id/200819/
thehackernews.com
https://thehackernews.com/2024/08/critical-flaw-in-wordpress-litespeed.html?m=1
www.exploit-db.com
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52328
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