CVE-2023-37865

WordPress IP2Location Country Blocker plugin <= 2.29.1 - IP Bypass Vulnerability vulnerability

Description

Authentication Bypass by Spoofing vulnerability in IP2Location Download IP2Location Country Blocker allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Download IP2Location Country Blocker: from n/a through 2.29.1.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update to 2.29.2 or a higher version.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.10%
Affected: IP2Location Download IP2Location Country Blocker
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/ip2location-country-blocker/wordpress-ip2location-country-blocker-plugin-2-29-1-ip-bypass-vulnerability-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-37865?
CVE-2023-37865 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-37865?
To fix CVE-2023-37865: Update to 2.29.2 or a higher version.
Is CVE-2023-37865 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-37865 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-37865?
CVE-2023-37865 affects IP2Location Download IP2Location Country Blocker.
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