What is CVE-2025-14478?

CVE-2025-14478 is a high-severity vulnerability in Kraftplugins Demo Importer Plus, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-01-17.

How severe is CVE-2025-14478?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

XXE in Kraftplugins Demo Importer Plus

CVE-2025-14478

The Demo Importer Plus plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to XML External Entity Injection (XXE) in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.9 via the SVG file upload functionality. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to achieve code execution in vulnerable configurations. This only impacts sites on versions of PHP older than 8.0.

Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)

EPSS: 0.004 (30.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Kraftplugins Demo Importer Plus — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-611 — Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-14478?: CVE-2025-14478 is a high-severity vulnerability in Kraftplugins Demo Importer Plus, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-01-17.
How severe is CVE-2025-14478?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.