IP2Location Country Blocker Plugin up to 2.26.4 on WordPress URL authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in IP2Location Country Blocker Plugin up to 2.26.4 on WordPress. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component URL Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to authorization. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2021-25096. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IP2Location Country Blocker Plugin up to 2.26.4 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component URL Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-639. The system's authorization functionality does not prevent one user from gaining access to another user's data or record by modifying the key value identifying the data. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 02/08/2022 as 2652469. The advisory is shared for download at wpscan.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-25096 since 01/14/2021. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 2.26.5 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at plugins.trac.wordpress.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-639 / CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: IP2Location Country Blocker Plugin 2.26.5
Patch: plugins.trac.wordpress.org

Timelineinfo

01/14/2021 🔍
02/08/2022 +390 days 🔍
02/08/2022 +0 days 🔍
02/11/2022 +3 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 2652469
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2021-25096 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-25096
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-192460

Entryinfo

Created: 02/08/2022 08:26
Updated: 02/11/2022 14:32
Changes: 02/08/2022 08:26 (42), 02/11/2022 14:32 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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