What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in IP2Location Download IP2Location Country Blocker ip2location-country-blocker allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Download IP2Location Country Blocker: from n/a through <= 2.38.3.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
IP2Location Country Blocker versions up to 2.38.3 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the admin interface. An authenticated admin can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browser of another admin or user who visits an affected page. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the integrity and confidentiality of site data.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in another user's browser when they visit an admin page.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
An admin account could be compromised or used to inject malware into your site if another admin visits a malicious link.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Admin-level access to the site and the victim must visit a page containing the injected payload.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
January 24, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated