Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This vulnerability affects the WooCommerce CSV Import Export WordPress plugin through version 2.0.6. An authenticated attacker could abuse path traversal to delete arbitrary files, potentially breaking the website or disrupting business operations. The public sources do not show confirmed active exploitation.
Executive priority
Treat this as a high-priority availability risk for WordPress commerce sites using the plugin. The main business concern is site disruption from file deletion. Prioritize inventory and containment, especially on revenue-generating WooCommerce properties.
Technical view
CVE-2025-54029 is a CWE-22 path traversal flaw in extendons-eo-wooimport-export. CVSS 3.1 is 7.7, with network access, low attack complexity, low privileges, no user interaction, changed scope, and high availability impact. The described impact is arbitrary file deletion, not data disclosure or code execution.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to WordPress/WooCommerce sites with the extendons WooCommerce CSV Import Export plugin installed at version 2.0.6 or earlier. Sites without this plugin are not indicated as affected by the provided sources.
Exploitation context
The CVE data indicates exploitation requires some authenticated access but no user interaction. CISA KEV status is false in the provided bundle, and no cited source confirms active exploitation. Public evidence does not identify a fixed version or detailed exploit conditions.
Researcher notes
The public record supports path traversal leading to arbitrary file deletion with PR:L and UI:N. It does not support claims of unauthenticated exploitation, data theft, code execution, or active exploitation. Fixed-version evidence is incomplete in the provided bundle.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for the extendons-eo-wooimport-export plugin.
- If version is 2.0.6 or earlier, check vendor or Patchstack guidance immediately.
- Update only to an official fixed release if one is available.
- Disable or remove the plugin if no fixed version is confirmed.
- Restrict authenticated access to trusted users until remediation is complete.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether each WordPress site has the affected plugin installed.
- Record installed plugin versions and flag 2.0.6 or earlier.
- Verify the plugin is updated, disabled, or removed after mitigation.
- Review recent site availability issues and missing-file incidents.
- Monitor vendor, CVE, and Patchstack records for fix updates.
Public sources used
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CWE-22: File access and web shell behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- High
- CVSS
- 7.7 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H3.14Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
7.7HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
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CWE details
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