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CVE-2022-3898: tipsandtricks-hq wp_affiliate_platform Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighModified
Published 29-11-2022Last modified 08-04-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-3898 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in tipsandtricks-hq wp_affiliate_platform. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 38.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
35/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.46%
0%100%
Low · +0.03 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 29-11-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The WP Affiliate Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 6.3.9. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on various functions including the affiliates_menu method. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete affiliate records, via forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.46%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

38%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.03 pp

From 0.43% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.46%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Tipsandtricks-hq1 product
Tipsandtrickshq1 product
Wordpress1 product
  • wp-affiliate-platform≤ 6.3.9 (fixed in 6.4.0)

3 vendors · 3 products

References

4 links