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CVE-2022-2198

WPQA < 5.7 - Subscriber+ Private Message Disclosure via IDOR

MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS Score
Published: August 22, 2022 at 03:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:41 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorWpqa Builder

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Severity
MEDIUM4.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Wpqa Builder· 2CODEwordpress-plugin
95%
v < 5.7
Affected range stops below 5.7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/867248f2-d497-4ea8-b3f8-0f2e8aaaa2bd

CVSS

4.3MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-639

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