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Vulnerability · CVE-2024-28000

LiteSpeed Cache Plugin Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Published Aug 21, 2024 · catalog updated Aug 21, 2024 · LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache

Patch now

CVE-2024-28000 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
Severity
Unknown—
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
68.27%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
vendor LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache

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. Initial-access exploit intelligence.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • vendor LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cacheversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2024-28000

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2024-28000 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 68.27%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Aug 21, 2024 · VulnCheck KEV

    Detected

    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. Initial-access exploit intelligence.

  2. Aug 21, 2024 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2024-28000

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2024-28000

    30-day exploitation probability 68.3%

    first.org
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2024-28000

    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.

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.