Import Export Suite for CSV and XML Datafeed Plugin wp-config.php deleteImage denial of service

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Import Export Suite for CSV and XML Datafeed Plugin up to 7.19 on WordPress. The affected element is the function deleteImage of the file wp-config.php. The manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-2007. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Import Export Suite for CSV and XML Datafeed Plugin up to 7.19 on WordPress. Affected is the function deleteImage of the file wp-config.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The Import Export Suite for CSV and XML Datafeed plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the deleteImage() function in all versions up to, and including, 7.19. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary files on the server, which can easily lead to remote code execution when the right file is deleted (such as wp-config.php).

The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-2007 since 03/05/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.

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There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• WordPress Plugin

Name

• Import Export Suite for CSV and XML Datafeed Plugin

Version

• 7.0
• 7.1
• 7.2
• 7.3
• 7.4
• 7.5
• 7.6
• 7.7
• 7.8
• 7.9
• 7.10
• 7.11
• 7.12
• 7.13
• 7.14
• 7.15
• 7.16
• 7.17
• 7.18
• 7.19

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