CVE-2025-6207
HIGH
8.8
CVSS 3.1
Description
The WP Import Export Lite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'wpie_tempalte_import' function in all versions up to, and including, 3.9.28. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, and permissions granted by an Administrator, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
Affected WordPress components
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WP Import Export Lite Plugin · wp-import-export-liteUp to and including 3.9.28View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- vjinfotech WP Import Export Lite — Up to and including 3.9.28
- vjinfotech wp_import_export_lite — Before 3.9.29
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-import-export-lite/trunk/includes/classes/class-wpie-common-action.php#L386 Product
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3323402/ Patch
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/188eef67-de66-49c2-aa6c-2cf3b886ff66?source=cve Third Party Advisory
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record