Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in WP Import Export Lite Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-2839

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
WP Import Export Lite
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 April 2025

What is CVE-2025-2839?

The WP Import Export Lite plugin for WordPress features a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability within the 'wpiePreviewData' function across all versions up to 3.9.27. This security issue arises from inadequate input sanitization and output escaping, allowing authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access or higher to inject arbitrary web scripts. Such scripts execute when users access the compromised pages, posing significant risks to user data and application integrity.

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Affected Version(s)

WP Import Export Lite * <= 3.9.27

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-import-expo...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3274100/

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Craig Smith
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