Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-ultimate-csv-importer/tags/7.26/up
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3357936/wp-ultimate-csv-importer/tr
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9bcdcaa4-c492-4d79-8d1
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-10040?
CVE-2025-10040 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.7 (HIGH). 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 ...
How severe is CVE-2025-10040?
CVE-2025-10040 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-10040?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.