Description
WordPress Plugin WP Import Export Lite is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow attackers to perform otherwise restricted actions and subsequently set/disable the extensions used by the plugin, or update the blog options. WordPress Plugin WP Import Export Lite version 3.9.4 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.
Remediation
Update to plugin version 3.9.5 or latest
References
https://sploitus.com/exploit?id=WPEX-ID:B5A8A4D1-61D9-46DD-8F52-321758172788
https://sploitus.com/exploit?id=WPEX-ID:28B06084-67A0-466D-8030-5FEDDBAFDFE2
http://plugins.vjinfotech.com/wordpress-import-export/change-log/
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