CVE-2022-50961 | THREATINT

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.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-01-11 | Published 2026-05-10 | Updated 2026-05-10 | Assigner VulnCheck

MEDIUM: 5.1CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

MEDIUM: 6.4CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Problem types

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Product status

2.26.7

affected

Credits

Ahmet Serkan Ari finder

References

www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50709 (ExploitDB-50709) exploit

wordpress.org/plugins/ip2location-country-blocker/ (Product Reference) product

www.vulncheck.com/...-ip2location-country-blocker-stored-xss (VulnCheck Advisory: WordPress Plugin IP2Location Country Blocker 2.26.7 Stored XSS) third-party-advisory

cve.org (CVE-2022-50961)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2022-50961)

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