WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2022-41155 Modified

Iq Block Country: A security weakness

Iq Block Country is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.

CVE / CNA score 5.3 CVSS 3.1 · audit@patchstack.com
NVD score 9.8 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Iq Block Country
Plugin slug
iq-block-country
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Nov 19, 2022
Weakness
NVD-CWE-noinfo
CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

This CVE was published Nov 19, 2022 and is one of 4 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Iq Block Country to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

Block BYPASS vulnerability in iQ Block Country plugin <= 1.2.18 on WordPress.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary and upstream sources