Vulnerability · Published May 10, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck

CVE-2022-50961WordPress Plugin IP2Location Country Blocker 2.26.7 Stored XSS

Medium 6.4

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in IP2Location Country Blocker from IP2Location. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 9% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 91.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

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.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
IP2Location IP2Location Country Blocker 2.26.7

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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