CVE-2024-5770 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-5770: WP Force SSL & HTTPS SSL Redirect <= 1.66 - Missing Authorization to Settings Update

Vendor Webfactory
Product WP Force SSL & HTTPS SSL Redirect
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published June 8, 2024
Last update April 8, 2026

CVSS base score

4.2/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The WP Force SSL & HTTPS SSL Redirect plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ajax_save_setting' function in versions up to, and including, 1.66. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, subscriber-level permissions and above, to update the plugin settings.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 8, 2024 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated