WP Import – Ultimate CSV XML Importer for WordPress <= 7.27 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) FTP/SFTP Credential Exposure

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2025-10040
CVSS High (7.7)
Publicly Published September 9, 2025
Last Updated September 10, 2025
Researcher Arkadiusz Hydzik
Description

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.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wp-ultimate-csv-importer (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 7.27
Patched Version
  • 7.28
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