PT-2025-5545 · Ip2Location · Ip2Location Country Blocker

Malvin Valerian Gultom · Published 2025-01-24 · Updated 2025-08-12 · CVE-2025-24731

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.9

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IP2Location Country Blocker versions prior to 2.38.3

Description The issue is related to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, which allows for stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. This means that an attacker can inject malicious code into the web application, potentially leading to unauthorized access or data theft. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not available.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.38.3, update to version 2.38.3 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the IP2Location Country Blocker to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the blocker until the issue is resolved.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-24731

Affected Products

Ip2Location Country Blocker

References · 8

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-24731 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-24731 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/16324 · Telegram Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/ip2location-country-blocker/vulnerability/wordpress-ip2location-country-blocker-plugin-2-38-3-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1882845505962586566 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/ip2location-country-blocker/vulnerability/wordpress-ip2location-country-blocker-plugin-2-38-3-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1882973631627620554 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cveNotify/131839 · Telegram Post