What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in IP2Location Download IP2Location Country Blocker.This issue affects Download IP2Location Country Blocker: from n/a through 2.34.2.
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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
What the vulnerability does
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in IP2Location Download IP2Location Country Blocker.This issue affects Download IP2Location Country Blocker: from n/a through 2.34.2.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
IP2Location Country Blocker versions up to 2.34.2 are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF). An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by an authenticated admin, performs unwanted actions on the site without the admin's knowledge. The vulnerability requires user interaction—the admin must visit the attacker's page while logged in.
What an attacker can do
Perform unauthorized actions on the site by tricking an authenticated admin into visiting a malicious webpage.
Potential impact on your site
An attacker can modify plugin settings or perform other admin actions if they trick your logged-in administrator into clicking a malicious link.
Conditions required to exploit
Admin must be logged in and visit an attacker-controlled webpage; no special privileges or complex setup required.
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