WordPress security changelog
HIGH CVE-2023-5882 Modified

Export any WordPress data to XML/CSV: Code execution

Export any WordPress data to XML/CSV is affected by code execution. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Successful exploitation can run attacker-controlled code in the WordPress hosting account.

CVE / CNA score 8.8 CVSS · contact@wpscan.com
NVD score 8.8 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Export any WordPress data to XML/CSV
Plugin slug
export-any-wordpress-data-to-xml/csv
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Dec 18, 2023
Weakness
CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

This CVE was published Dec 18, 2023 and is one of 5 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Export any WordPress data to XML/CSV to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

The Export any WordPress data to XML/CSV WordPress plugin before 1.4.0, WP All Export Pro WordPress plugin before 1.8.6 does not check nonce tokens early enough in the request lifecycle, allowing attackers to make logged in users perform unwanted actions leading to remote code execution.

NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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