CVE-2024-28000 EXPLOIT
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 68.3% (pctl 99)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 68.27% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-266 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2024-08-21 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| litespeedtech | litespeed cache |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Litespeed Cache WordPress Plugin 6.3.0.1 - Privilege Escalation | 2025-06-15 |
References
- https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/litespeed-cache/vulnerability/wordpress-litespeed-cache-plugin-6-3-0-1-unauthenticated-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
- https://packetstorm.news/files/id/200819/
- https://thehackernews.com/2024/08/critical-flaw-in-wordpress-litespeed.html?m=1
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52328
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