CVE-2022-3343 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2022-3343

WPQA < 5.9.3 - Missing validation lead to functionality abuse

Vulnerability Description

The WPQA Builder WordPress plugin before 5.9.3 (which is a companion plugin used with Discy and Himer Discy WordPress themes) incorrectly tries to validate that a user already follows another in the wpqa_following_you_ajax action, allowing a user to inflate their score on the site by having another user send repeated follow actions to them.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Harsh Tandel
  • WPScan

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

WPQA Builder, Discy, Himer
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: January 9th, 2023
Last Modified: April 9th, 2025
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.