CVE-2025-47453: WordPress WP Smart Import plugin <= 1.1.3 - Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2025-05-23 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-98

Description

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Xylus Themes WP Smart Import wp-smart-import allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects WP Smart Import: from n/a through <= 1.1.3.

Affected products

Xylus Themes WP Smart Import: before 1.1.4 — fixed in 1.1.4

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Xylus Themes WP Smart Import 1.1.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-smart-import/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-smart-import-1-1-3-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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