How severe is CVE-2024-3246?

CVE-2024-3246 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-3246 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (7th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-3246?

CVE-2024-3246 affects Litespeedtech Litespeed Cache. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-3246?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-3246 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-3246 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-31838.

When was CVE-2024-3246 published?

CVE-2024-3246 was published on 2024-07-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-3246

CVE-2024-3246 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Litespeedtech Litespeed Cache with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-352.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (7th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-31838
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: Litespeedtech Litespeed Cache
Published: 2024-07-24
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 6.2.0.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the token setting and inject malicious JavaScript via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-3246?: The LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 6.2.0.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the token setting and inject malicious JavaScript via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
How severe is CVE-2024-3246?: CVE-2024-3246 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-3246 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (7th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-3246?: CVE-2024-3246 affects Litespeedtech Litespeed Cache. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-3246?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-3246 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-3246 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-31838.
When was CVE-2024-3246 published?: CVE-2024-3246 was published on 2024-07-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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