CVE-2024-44020

Name: CVE-2024-44020
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-11-01T15:15:52.483+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.22%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-44020 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Missing Authorization vulnerability in prasadkirpekar WP Free SSL – Free SSL Certificate for WordPress and force HTTPS wp-free-ssl.This issue affects WP Free SSL – Free SSL Certificate for WordPress and force HTTPS: from n/a through <= 1.2.7.. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in prasadkirpekar WP Free SSL – Free SSL Certificate for WordPress and force HTTPS wp-free-ssl.This issue affects WP Free SSL – Free SSL Certificate for WordPress and force HTTPS: from n/a through <= 1.2.7.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.22%

12.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Prasadkirpekar	Wp Free Ssl	<= 1.2.6

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-free-ssl/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-free-ssl-plugin-1-2-6-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Timeline

Published: Nov 1, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-44020?

How severe is CVE-2024-44020?

CVE-2024-44020 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-44020?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST