Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in hiWeb Export Posts Plugin for WordPress

CVE-2025-7640

What is CVE-2025-7640?

The hiWeb Export Posts plugin for WordPress has a vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to exploit missing nonce validation in the tool-dashboard-history.php file. This can lead to unauthorized file deletion on the server, posing a risk of remote code execution, particularly if critical configuration files like wp-config.php are targeted. Attackers can trick site administrators into initiating these destructive actions through forged requests, making this a significant security risk for WordPress users.

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