WP Ultimate CSV Importer <= 7.9.8 - Sensitive Information Exposure via Directory Listing
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
The WP Ultimate CSV Importer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure via Directory Listing due to missing restriction in export folder indexing in versions up to, and including, 7.9.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to list and view exported files.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| smackcoders | WP Ultimate CSV Importer – Import CSV, XML & Excel into WordPress | up to 7.9.8 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- WP Ultimate CSV Importer – Import CSV, XML & Excel into WordPress Vendorsmackcoders Affected up to 7.9.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:smackcoders:wp_ultimate_csv_importer:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 7.9.8 | Vulnerable | smackcoders |
- cpe:2.3:a:smackcoders:wp_ultimate_csv_importer:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 7.9.8 Vulnerable ·smackcoders
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-4139
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qmfx-q55g-7jjv
References
More smackcoders Wp Ultimate Csv Importer vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-03834 WP Ultimate CSV Importer <= 7.9.8 - Authenticated (Author+) Remote Code Execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-03833 WP Ultimate CSV Importer <= 7.9.8 - Authenticated (Author+) PHP File Creation to Remote Code Execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-03832 WP Ultimate CSV Importer <= 7.9.8 - Arbitrary Usermeta Update to Authenticated (Author+) Privilege Escalation CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2023-4139 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-4139 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qmfx-q55g-7jjv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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