Import WP – Export and Import CSV and XML files to: Sensitive information exposure
Import WP – Export and Import CSV and XML files to is affected by sensitive information exposure. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. Successful exploitation can disclose data that should not be available to the caller.
- Component
- Import WP – Export and Import CSV and XML files to
- Plugin slug
import-wp- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Jan 25, 2025
This CVE was published Jan 25, 2025 and is one of 3 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Import WP – Export and Import CSV and XML files to 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 Import WP – Export and Import CSV and XML files to WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.14.5 via the uploads directory. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data stored insecurely in the /wp-content/uploads/ directory which can contain information like imported or local user data and files.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N