CVE-2026-3829

The WP Encryption – One Click Free SSL Certificate & SSL / HTTPS Redirect, Security & SSL Scan plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to missing capability checks on the 'wple_basic_get_requests' function in all versions up to, and including, 7.8.5.10. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber level access and above, to reset the SSL setup state, force SSL to appear complete, and modify plan selection options.

CVSS v3 5.4 MEDIUM

5.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.5

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=wp-letsencrypt-ssl/tags/7.8.5.10/admin/le_admin.php&new_path=wp-letsencrypt-ssl/tags/7.8.5.11/admin/le_admin.php
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=wp-letsencrypt-ssl/tags/7.8.5.10/admin/le_handlers.php&new_path=wp-letsencrypt-ssl/tags/7.8.5.11/admin/le_handlers.php
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9a09ec65-32e4-4841-a365-f67c15b80bf9?source=cve

Configurations

No configuration.

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-05-14 06:16

Updated : 2026-06-17 10:44

NVD link : CVE-2026-3829

Mitre link : CVE-2026-3829

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-3829

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-862

Missing Authorization

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