CVE-2025-1912: Product Import Export for WooCommerce <= 2.5.0 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Server-Side Request Forgery via validate_file Function
First published: Wed Mar 26 2025(Updated: )
The Product Import Export for WooCommerce – Import Export Product CSV Suite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.0 via the validate_file() Function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.
Credit: security@wordfence.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WordPress Product Import Export for WooCommerce | <=2.5.0 |
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Reference Links
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/406b52dc-3d36-4b03-a932-34f456395979?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/product-import-export-for-woo/trunk/admin/modules/import/classes/class-import-ajax.php#L175
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/product-import-export-for-woo/#developers
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3261194/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-1912?
CVE-2025-1912 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation via Server-Side Request Forgery.
How do I fix CVE-2025-1912?
To mitigate CVE-2025-1912, upgrade the Product Import Export for WooCommerce plugin to version 2.5.1 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2025-1912?
Any WordPress site using the Product Import Export for WooCommerce plugin version 2.5.0 or lower is affected by CVE-2025-1912.
What kind of attack is possible due to CVE-2025-1912?
CVE-2025-1912 allows authenticated attackers to perform Server-Side Request Forgery attacks.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2025-1912?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2025-1912 requires authentication as it targets authenticated admin users.
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