WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Import WP – Export and Import CSV and XML files to WordPress < 2.14.18 - Unauthenticated Information Exposure

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, 2.14.17 via the import/export functionality and a lack of .htaccess protection. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data from exports stored in /exportwp and import data stored in /importwp.

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 2.14.18

References

Classification

Type
FILE DOWNLOAD
OWASP top 10
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
type5afe
Verified
No

Timeline

Publicly Published
2025-11-20 (about 4 months ago)
Added
2025-11-20 (about 4 months ago)
Last Updated
2025-11-21 (about 4 months ago)

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