CVE-2025-10040 (GCVE-0-2025-10040)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-09-10 06:38 – Updated: 2025-09-10 20:30
VLAI?
Summary
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.
Severity ?
7.7 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
smackcoders WP Import – Ultimate CSV XML Importer for WordPress Affected: * , ≤ 7.27 (semver)
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Credits
Arkadiusz Hydzik
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