CVE-2024-28000

CRITICAL

9.8

Description

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache litespeed-cache allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects LiteSpeed Cache: from 1.9 through 6.3.0.1.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score9.8

SeverityCRITICAL

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published8/21/2024

Last Modified6/17/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

litespeedtech:litespeed_cache

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-266

References

https://patchstack.com/articles/critical-privilege-escalation-in-litespeed-cache-plugin-affecting-5-million-sites?_s_id=cve(audit@patchstack.com)

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/litespeed-cache/wordpress-litespeed-cache-plugin-6-3-0-1-unauthenticated-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve(audit@patchstack.com)

https://packetstorm.news/files/id/200819/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://thehackernews.com/2024/08/critical-flaw-in-wordpress-litespeed.html?m=1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52328(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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