What is the severity of CVE-2025-24731?

CVE-2025-24731 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).

How do I fix CVE-2025-24731?

To fix CVE-2025-24731, upgrade the IP2Location Country Blocker to version 2.38.4 or later.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-24731?

CVE-2025-24731 affects all versions of IP2Location Country Blocker up to and including version 2.38.3.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-24731?

CVE-2025-24731 is an improper neutralization of input during web page generation, leading to stored cross-site scripting (XSS).

What is the impact of CVE-2025-24731?

The impact of CVE-2025-24731 includes the potential for attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of a user's session.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2025-24731

medium

5.9

CWE

EPSS

0.043%

24/1/2025

12/2/2025

CVE-2025-24731: WordPress IP2Location Country Blocker plugin <= 2.38.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

First published: Fri Jan 24 2025(Updated: )

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in IP2Location Download IP2Location Country Blocker allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Download IP2Location Country Blocker: from n/a through 2.38.3.

Credit: audit@patchstack.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IP2Location Country Blocker	<=2.38.3
IP2Location Country Blocker	<=2.38.3

Remedy

Update the WordPress Download IP2Location Country Blocker wordpress plugin to the latest available version (at least 2.38.4).

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Reference Links

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/ip2location-country-blocker/vulnerability/wordpress-ip2location-country-blocker-plugin-2-38-3-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-24731?
CVE-2025-24731 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).
How do I fix CVE-2025-24731?
To fix CVE-2025-24731, upgrade the IP2Location Country Blocker to version 2.38.4 or later.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-24731?
CVE-2025-24731 affects all versions of IP2Location Country Blocker up to and including version 2.38.3.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-24731?
CVE-2025-24731 is an improper neutralization of input during web page generation, leading to stored cross-site scripting (XSS).
What is the impact of CVE-2025-24731?
The impact of CVE-2025-24731 includes the potential for attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of a user's session.

agent/title
agent/remedy
agent/weakness
agent/references
agent/first-publish-date
agent/description
agent/type
collector/nvd-api
source/NVD
agent/author
agent/severity
agent/event
agent/source
agent/softwarecombine
agent/tags
collector/mitre-cve
source/MITRE
agent/last-modified-date
collector/epss-latest
source/FIRST
agent/epss
agent/guess-ai
agent/software-canonical-lookup
agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
vendor/ip2location
canonical/ip2location country blocker
vendor/wordpress

Company

Resources

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co

By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.