What is CVE-2022-4794?

CVE-2022-4794 is a high-severity vulnerability in Getaawp Amazon Affiliate WordPress Plugin, classified under CWE-639 AUTHORIZATION BYPASS THROUGH USER-CONTROLLED KEY. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2023-01-30.

How severe is CVE-2022-4794?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-4794 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Getaawp Amazon Affiliate WordPress Plugin

CVE-2022-4794

The AAWP WordPress plugin before 3.12.3 can be used to abuse trusted domains to load malware or other files through it (Reflected File Download) to bypass firewall rules in companies.

Published 2023-01-30 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.008 (54.9th percentile), scored 2026-10-03.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 55th percentile — 54.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Getaawp Amazon Affiliate WordPress Plugin
Aawp — versions 0

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/feb4580d-df15-45c8-b59e-ad406e4b064c (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-4794?: CVE-2022-4794 is a high-severity vulnerability in Getaawp Amazon Affiliate WordPress Plugin, classified under CWE-639 AUTHORIZATION BYPASS THROUGH USER-CONTROLLED KEY. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2023-01-30.
How severe is CVE-2022-4794?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-4794 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.