Import WP < 2.13.1 - Admin+ Server-side Request Forgery
Priority MEDIUM 60CWE-918Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The Import WP WordPress plugin before 2.13.1 does not prevent users with the administrator role from pinging conducting SSRF attacks, which may be a problem in multisite configurations.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00568 47th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Import WP (Unknown): 2.13.1
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Import WP | before 2.13.1 | 2.13.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- Import WP VendorUnknown Affected before 2.13.1 Fixed in 2.13.1 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Import WP (Unknown) Fixed in 2.13.1
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-7253
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pp2f-6536-5xg8
References
More Importwp Import Wp vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-12603 Information disclosure in jcollings Import WP – Export and Import CSV and XML files to… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-01157 Import WP < 2.4.6 - Admin+ Arbitrary File Upload to RCE CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2023-7253 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-7253 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pp2f-6536-5xg8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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