CVE-2025-47453 WordPress WP Smart Import plugin <= 1.1.3 - Local File Inclusion Vulnerability
Attackers can exploit a local file inclusion vulnerability in the WP Smart Import plugin to read sensitive files or execute arbitrary code.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-47453?
CVE-2025-47453 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Xylus Themes WP Smart Import, published on 23 May 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Xylus Themes WP Smart Import wp-smart-import allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects WP Smart Import: from n/a through <= 1.1.3.
Weakness: CWE-98
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-47453?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Xylusthemes Wp Smart Import.
How do I fix CVE-2025-47453?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-47453 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2025-47453 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-47453 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Xylus Themes WP Smart Import
- CVE-2020-24147 Server-side request forgery in n/a
- CVE-2024-30201 WordPress WP Smart Import plugin <= 1.0.4 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2022-40209 WP Smart Import plugin <= 1.0.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
- CVE-2024-32597 WordPress WP Smart Import plugin <= 1.0.7 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qw6m-wwcp-hjpw.