[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #12609: Enabling FORCE_SSL_ADMIN breaks wp-cron.php

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#12609: Enabling FORCE_SSL_ADMIN breaks wp-cron.php
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 Reporter:  dphiffer      |       Owner:  johnbillion
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  accepted
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  4.0
Component:  HTTP API      |     Version:
 Severity:  normal        |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch     |     Focuses:
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Comment (by nacin):

 I'm not actually sure why we care if cron is SSL verified. It's a public
 URL, anyone can hit it, and if the MITM directs this request elsewhere,
 then so be it. I suspect ryan or sivel may have some prior knowledge here.

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