Vulnerability in 2code Wpqa Builder
CVE-2022-3343
The WPQA Builder WordPress plugin before 5.9.3 (which is a companion plugin used with Discy and Himer Discy WordPress themes) incorrectly tries to validate that a user already follows another in the wpqa_following_you_ajax action, allowing a user to inflate their score on the site by having another user send repeated follow actions to them.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (39.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 40th percentile — 39.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- 2code Wpqa Builder
- Discy — versions 0
- Himer — versions 0
- Wpqa Builder — versions 0
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/e507b1b5-1a56-4b2f-b7e7-e22f6da1e32a (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-3343?
- CVE-2022-3343 is a low-severity vulnerability in 2code Wpqa Builder, classified under CWE-639 AUTHORIZATION BYPASS THROUGH USER-CONTROLLED KEY. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2023-01-09.
- How severe is CVE-2022-3343?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-3343 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.