CVE-2025-1361

The IP2Location Country Blocker plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Regular Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.38.8 due to missing capability checks on the admin_init() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view the plugin's settings.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ip2location-country-blocker/trunk/ip2location-country-blocker.php#L114	Product
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3244193/	Patch
https://wordpress.org/plugins/ip2location-country-blocker/#developers	Product
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b63bc2b6-1abc-4cfa-a7e5-3995640f66a7?source=cve	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:ip2location:country_blocker:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-02-22 09:15

Updated : 2025-03-06 19:02

NVD link : CVE-2025-1361

Mitre link : CVE-2025-1361

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-1361

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ip2location

country_blocker

CWE

CWE-285

Improper Authorization

CWE-862

Missing Authorization

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