How severe is CVE-2022-3343?

CVE-2022-3343 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-3343 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-3343?

CVE-2022-3343 affects 2code Wpqa Builder. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-3343?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-3343 published?

CVE-2022-3343 was published on 2023-01-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-3343

CVE-2022-3343 is a low-severity vulnerability in 2code Wpqa Builder with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (39th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: 2code Wpqa Builder
Published: 2023-01-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-3343?: 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.
How severe is CVE-2022-3343?: CVE-2022-3343 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-3343 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-3343?: CVE-2022-3343 affects 2code Wpqa Builder. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-3343?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-3343 published?: CVE-2022-3343 was published on 2023-01-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e507b1b5-1a56-4b2f-b7e7-e22f6da1e32a

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:2code:wpqa_builder:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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