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CVE-2025-12894: Import WP – Export and Import CSV and XML files to WordPress <= 2.14.17 - Unauthenticated Information Exposure

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 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: 2025-11-21 · updated 2026-10-07
• Weakness: CWE-552

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.

Affected products

• jcollings Import WP – Export and Import CSV and XML files to WordPress: through 2.14.17

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3394624%40jc-importer&new=3394624%40jc-importer&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/28ca9590-dc0b-40c9-9de6-1480094ea8be?source=cve

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