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CVE-2025-10040

WP Import – Ultimate CSV XML Importer for WordPress <= 7.27 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) FTP/SFTP Credential Exposure

Published: Sep 10, 2025Updated: Sep 11, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-862
7.7HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 82.2%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

The WP Import – Ultimate CSV XML Importer for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the 'get_ftp_details' AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 7.27. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to retrieve a configured set of SFTP/FTP credentials.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:CC:HI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-862

Affected Products

WP Ultimate CSV Importer – Import CSV, XML & Excel into WordPresssmackcoders
On-prem
Web & CMS Plugins / wordpress-plugin
smackcoderscommercialWeb & CMS Pluginsaka wp ultimate csv importer – import csv, xml & excel into wordpress, import all pages, post types, products, orders, and users as xml & csv, export all posts, products, orders, refunds & users

Exploitability

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
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References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9bcdcaa4-c492-4d79-8d18-44802abd02e7?source=cve
wordfence.com
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-ultimate-csv-importer/tags/7.26/uploadModules/FtpUpload.php#L231
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3357936/wp-ultimate-csv-importer/trunk/uploadModules/FtpUpload.php
plugins.trac.wordpress.org

Timeline

Published
Sep 10, 2025
Last Updated
Sep 11, 2025

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