Unauthorized Data Access in IP2Location Redirection Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-1502

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Ip2location Redirection
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 March 2025

Summary

The IP2Location Redirection plugin for WordPress is susceptible to unauthorized data access due to a vulnerability stemming from a missing capability check on the 'download_ip2location_redirection_backup' AJAX action. This issue affects all versions of the plugin up to and including 1.33.3, allowing unauthenticated attackers the potential to download sensitive settings from the plugin. This oversight poses a significant risk to user data and highlights the need for prompt updates to secure the affected plugin.

Affected Version(s)

IP2Location Redirection * <= 1.33.3

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&s...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Krzysztof Zając
.