CVE-2022-50961

WordPress Plugin IP2Location Country Blocker 2.26.7 Stored XSS

CVSS 5.1 MEDIUMEPSS 0.2%CWE-79

Vexday Risk Score

33Attention

SSVC decision (CISA)

Attend

PoC available → attend closely

CVSS 5.1EPSS 0.2%KEV nãoPoC públicaNuclei —Metasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

10 May 2026Published on NVD

Recommendation: Plan a near-term fix — a public PoC already exists.

WordPress Plugin IP2Location Country Blocker 2.26.7 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject arbitrary JavaScript code through the Frontend Settings interface. Attackers can inject malicious scripts in the URL field of the Display page settings that execute when administrators or other authenticated users visit the plugin settings page.

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

Affected products

IP2Location · IP2Location Country Blocker

public PoCs found — 1

cve_referencewww.exploit-db.com/exploits/50709unverified

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References

https://wordpress.org/plugins/ip2location-country-blocker/https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50709 https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wordpress-plugin-ip2location-country-blocker-stored-xss