CVE-2024-54262 WordPress Import Export For WooCommerce plugin <= 1.6.2 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

Q: What is CVE-2024-54262?

CVE-2024-54262 is a critical vulnerability in sidngr Import Export For WooCommerce, published on 13 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Q: Is CVE-2024-54262 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-54262 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-54262?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-54262 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Critical 9.9 Published 13 Dec 2024 Updated 28 Apr 2026

Attackers can upload malicious web shells to the server via the Import Export For WooCommerce plugin, leading to remote code execution.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2024-54262?

CVE-2024-54262 is a critical vulnerability in sidngr Import Export For WooCommerce, published on 13 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in sidngr Import Export For WooCommerce import-export-for-woocommerce allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Import Export For WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 1.6.2.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-54262?

How do I fix CVE-2024-54262?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-54262 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-54262 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-54262 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 2 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p2rq-8crm-mpff.