The WPQA plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, but not including, 5.9. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on some of its functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to invoke these functions leading users to follow or unfollow others, via forged request granted they can trick a site user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
CVE-2022-3688 is a high severity with CVSS 8.8 Cross-Site Request Forgery issue affecting the Plugin WPQA - Builder forms Addon For WordPress. It affects Versions before 5.9 and is fixed in 5.9.
CVE-2022-3688 is tracked for the Plugin WPQA - Builder forms Addon For WordPress as high severity with CVSS 8.8. The affected range is Versions before 5.9. Update WPQA - Builder forms Addon For WordPress to 5.9 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug | |
| CVE | CVE-2022-3688 |
| Patched Versions |
5.9
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| Affected Versions |
Versions before 5.9
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These internal links group the same WordPress plugin by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.
WPQA - Builder forms Addon For WordPress < 5.7 - Information Disclosure
WPQA - Builder forms Addon For WordPress plugin <= 6.1.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
WPQA - Builder forms Addon For WordPress < 5.2 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Profile Picture Deletion
WPQA - Builder forms Addon For WordPress <= 5.3 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
WPQA - Builder forms Addon For WordPress < 5.2 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Profile fields
WPQA - Builder forms Addon For WordPress <= 5.4 - Unauthenticated Private Message Disclosure
WPQA - Builder forms Addon For WordPress < 5.2 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Private Message Disclosure
WPQA Builder <= 6.1.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
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