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CVE-2025-57993: WordPress Geolocation IP Detection plugin <= 5.5.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-09-22 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Benjamin Pick Geolocation IP Detection geoip-detect allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Geolocation IP Detection: from n/a through <= 5.5.0.

Affected products

• Benjamin Pick Geolocation IP Detection: through 5.5.0

References

• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/geoip-detect/vulnerability/wordpress-geolocation-ip-detection-plugin-5-5-0-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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