PT-2022-23683 · WordPress · Wpqa Builder

Bikram Kharal + 1 · Published 2022-11-21 · Updated 2025-04-29 · CVE-2022-3688

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WPQA Builder WordPress plugin versions prior to 5.9

Description The issue concerns a lack of CSRF check in the WPQA Builder WordPress plugin, specifically when following and unfollowing users. This could allow attackers to make logged-in users perform such actions via CSRF attacks.

Recommendations For versions prior to 5.9, update to version 5.9 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the follow and unfollow user functions until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-3688

Affected Products

Wpqa Builder

References · 6

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/03b2c6e6-b86e-4143-a84a-7a99060c4848 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-3688 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-3688 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/120227 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/38139 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/38143 · Telegram Post