Auth bypass in Webfactory Wp Force SSL & HTTPS Redirect
CVE-2024-5770
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.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.003 (27.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
- security@wordfence.com (Product)
- security@wordfence.com (Not Applicable)
- security@wordfence.com (Patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-5770?
- CVE-2024-5770 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Webfactory Wp Force SSL & HTTPS Redirect, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 4.2/10. Published 2024-06-08.
- How severe is CVE-2024-5770?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.2 out of 10.