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.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 68.3%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
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 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 68.27% probability · 99th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 15 June 2025
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-266
- Affected
- litespeedtech/litespeed cache
- Source
- audit@patchstack.com
EPSS 68.3% since 3 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
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
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.