VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2022-2198
CVSS score4.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.75%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-08-22
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Description
The WPQA Builder WordPress plugin before 5.7 which is a companion plugin to the Hilmer and Discy , does not check authorization before displaying private messages, allowing any logged in user to read other users private message using the message id, which can easily be brute forced.
Weakness classification
- CWE-639: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Primary references
- contact@wpscan.com — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Third Party Advisory