CVE-2025-1361: IP2LOCATION Country Blocker

Medium severity, CVSS 5.3. EPSS: 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The IP2Location Country Blocker plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Regular Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.38.8 due to missing capability checks on the admin_init() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view the plugin's settings.

Affected products

• IP2LOCATION Country Blocker: before 2.38.9 (fixed in 2.38.9)

Published 2025-02-22. Last modified 2026-06-17.