CVE-2026-3829: gowebsmarty wp encryption – one click free ssl certificate & ssl / https redirect, security & ssl scan Missing Authorization
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-3829 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Missing Authorization vulnerability in gowebsmarty wp encryption – one click free ssl certificate & ssl / https redirect, security & ssl scan. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 14.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 14-05-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 14-05-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
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 metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
- wordfenceSource5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
EPSS trend
Probability
0.24%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
14%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.04 pp
From 0.20% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Gowebsmarty1 product
Wordpress1 product
- wp-letsencrypt-ssl≤ 7.8.5.10 (fixed in 7.8.5.11)
2 vendors · 2 products