CVE-2024-52372 CRITICAL

CVE-2024-52372: WordPress Easy CSV Importer plugin <= 7.0.0 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

Vendor Webtechglobal
Product Easy CSV Importer BETA
Weakness CWE-434 · Unrestricted file upload
Published November 14, 2024
Last update May 11, 2026

CVSS base score

10.0/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in WebTechGlobal Easy CSV Importer BETA easy-csv-importer allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Easy CSV Importer BETA: from n/a through <= 7.0.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Easy CSV Importer BETA versions 7.0.0 and earlier allow unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files to the server without restriction. An attacker can upload malicious files—including executable code—over the network with no authentication or user interaction required. This can lead to complete compromise of the site, including data theft, defacement, and malware installation.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Upload arbitrary files, including executable code, to the server without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Complete site compromise: attackers can run code, steal data, deface content, or install malware.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 14, 2024 CVE published
May 11, 2026 Record updated

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