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CVE-2022-1598
WPQA < 5.5 - Unauthenticated Private Message Disclosure
Medium5.3EPSS 5.4%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- WPScan
Description
The WPQA Builder WordPress plugin before 5.5 which is a companion to the Discy and Himer , lacks authentication in a REST API endpoint, allowing unauthenticated users to discover private questions sent between users on the site.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 5.4% · top 7.3% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.3.
Weakness
- CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Function
- CWE-306 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-306 and its CVEs
Affected products
- affected < 5.5
References (1)
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0416ae2f-5670-4080-a88d-3484bb19d8c8 (opens in a new tab)exploitvdb-entrytechnical-descriptionx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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