Vulnerability Description
The WP Import Export Lite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘wpiePreviewData’ function in all versions up to, and including, 3.9.27 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vjinfotech | Wp Import Export Lite | < 3.9.28 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-import-export-lite/trunk/assets/jsProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3274100/Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a8ca1ead-1bc5-4ccc-903Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-2839?
CVE-2025-2839 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). The WP Import Export Lite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘wpiePreviewData’ function in all versions up to, and including, 3.9.27 due to insufficient input sa...
How severe is CVE-2025-2839?
CVE-2025-2839 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-2839?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vjinfotech Wp Import Export Lite.