CVE-2022-1598
WPQA < 5.5 - Unauthenticated Private Message Disclosure
The WPQA Builder WordPress plugin before 5.5 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.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The WPQA Builder WordPress plugin before 5.5 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.
- Record
CVE-2022-1598- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
WPQA < 5.5 - Unauthenticated Private Message Disclosure
The WPQA Builder WordPress plugin before 5.5 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.
- Record
CVE-2022-1598- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-24887 No score
The WPQA Builder WordPress plugin before 5.5 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.
- Record
EUVD-2022-24887- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v9x9-r7q4-rfx4
The WPQA Builder WordPress plugin before 5.4 which is a companion to the Discy and Himer , lacks...
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.
- Record
GHSA-v9x9-r7q4-rfx4- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-284, CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclei | WordPress WPQA <5.5 - Improper Access Control | |
| PoC in GitHub | V35HR4J/CVE-2022-1598 | 2022-05-30 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, Nuclei, NVD, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-1598 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in 2code Wpqa Builder, published June 6, 2022. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.38%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.