WPQA - Builder forms Addon For WordPress <= 5.4 - Unauthenticated Private Message Disclosure

Improper Access Control
CVE CVE-2022-1598
CVSS Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published May 10, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Veshraj Ghimire
Description

The WPQA Builder WordPress plugin before 5.4 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.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wpqa (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 5.4
Patched Version
  • 5.5
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