CVE-2023-4757

Staff / Employee Business Directory for Active Directory < 1.2.3 - Improper escaping of LDAP entries

The Staff / Employee Business Directory for Active Directory WordPress plugin before 1.2.3 does not sanitize and escape data returned from the LDAP server before rendering it in the page, allowing users who can control their entries in the LDAP directory to inject malicious javascript which could be used against high-privilege users such as a site admin.

Affected

Staff / Employee Business Directory for Active Directory

CVSS v3.1 NVD

5.4 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS

0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 39th percentile

Published

2024-01-16

Updated

2025-06-20

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0b953413-cf41-4de7-ac1f-c6cb995fb158/

Security advisories

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0b953413-cf41-4de7-ac1f-c6cb995fb158

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry