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CVE-2025-12732: WP Import – Ultimate CSV XML Importer for WordPress <= 7.33 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Author+) Sensitive Information Exposure

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-11-12 · updated 2026-10-18
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

The WP Import – Ultimate CSV XML Importer for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of sensitive information due to a missing authorization check on the showsetting() function in all versions up to, and including, 7.33. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access or higher, to extract sensitive information including OpenAI API keys configured through the plugin's admin interface.

Affected products

• smackcoders WP Ultimate CSV Importer – Import CSV, XML & Excel into WordPress: through 7.33

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-ultimate-csv-importer/trunk/controllers/SendPassword.php#L42
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-ultimate-csv-importer/trunk/controllers/SendPassword.php#L72
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3390161/wp-ultimate-csv-importer/trunk/controllers/SendPassword.php
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/25687ee6-a899-4089-966b-69578afd3fb6?source=cve

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