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TI-2022-04390 Aliases CVE-2022-4794GHSA-3242-hvmp-wgvm

AAWP < 3.12.3 - Unsafe URL Handling

Priority HIGH 72Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The AAWP WordPress plugin before 3.12.3 can be used to abuse trusted domains to load malware or other files through it (Reflected File Download) to bypass firewall rules in companies.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00797 56th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed AAWP (Unknown): 3.12.3

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownAAWPbefore 3.12.33.12.3Patch availableCNA
  • AAWP VendorUnknown Affected before 3.12.3 Fixed in 3.12.3 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:getaawp:amazon_affiliate_wordpress_plugin:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 3.12.3VulnerableGetaawp
  • cpe:2.3:a:getaawp:amazon_affiliate_wordpress_plugin:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 3.12.3 Vulnerable ·Getaawp

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA AAWP (Unknown) Fixed in 3.12.3

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-4794
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3242-hvmp-wgvm

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