CVE-2021-25096
IP2Location Country Blocker < 2.26.5 - Ban Bypass
MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: February 7, 2022 at 03:47 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:41 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorCountry Blocker
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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
The IP2Location Country Blocker WordPress plugin before 2.26.5 bans can be bypassed by using a specific parameter in the URL
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Country Blocker· IP2LOCATIONwordpress-plugin
95%v < 2.26.5
Affected range stops below 2.26.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2652469x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e6dd140e-0c9d-41dc-821e-4910a13122c1CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- LOW
- Integrity
- LOW
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-639
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