Fix: Restore Local Request Handling for SSL Verification for https_local_ssl_verify filter#8751
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This has nothing to do with the current request, only the HTTP API request being performed. |
Trac Ticket: Core-51767
Issue
In WordPress 4.6, the
$args['local']element was removed from HTTP API requests, which caused the https_local_ssl_verify filter to malfunction.Solution
This update restores the expected behaviour by checking if a request is local using:
The REMOTE_ADDR (127.0.0.1, ::1).
The HTTP_HOST (localhost, 127.0.0.1).