Description

WordPress Plugin Import all XML, CSV & TXT into WordPress is prone to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow a remote attacker to perform certain administrative actions and gain unauthorized access to the affected application; other attacks are also possible. WordPress Plugin Import all XML, CSV & TXT into WordPress version 5.6 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 5.6.1 or latest

References

https://www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2018/12/18/our-proactive-monitoring-caught-a-csrf-option-update-vulnerability-in-a-wordpress-plugin-that-could-disable-websites/

https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/wp-ultimate-csv-importer/trunk/Readme.txt

Related Vulnerabilities

MySQL CVE-2018-2810 Vulnerability (CVE-2018-2810)

MongoDb Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information Vulnerability (CVE-2026-9741)

Oracle Application Server CVE-2002-1637 Vulnerability (CVE-2002-1637)

PHP Other Vulnerability (CVE-2015-6834)

PHP Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability (CVE-2007-1701)

Severity

High

Classification

CWE-352 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update CSRF