Incorrect Privilege Assignment in LiteSpeed Cache - CVE-2024-28000
Published: August 23, 2024 / Updated: September 13, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU96486
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-28000
CWE-ID: CWE-266
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vendor: LiteSpeed Technologies
Affected software:
LiteSpeed Cache
LiteSpeed Cache
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a weak security hash in a user simulation feature. A remote attacker can gain elevated privileges on the target system.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-28000
Install updates from vendor's website.