CVE-2024-28000

high-risk
Published 2024-08-21

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.

Do I need to act?

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88.8% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 11% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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1 public exploit available
52328
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
9
CVSS 9.8/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Litespeedtech

References (5)

Exploit https://patchstack.com/articles/critical-privilege-escalation-in-litespeed-cache...
Third Party Advisory https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/litespeed-cache/wordpress-litespee...
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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high-risk
Severity 32/34 · Critical
Exploitability 20/34 · Moderate
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal