CVE-2023-4757
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.4 of 10 (medium)
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Summary
CVE-2023-4757 is a vulnerability that affects the Staff / Employee Business Directory for Active Directory WordPress plugin before version 1.2.3. This vulnerability allows users who have control over their entries in the LDAP directory to inject malicious JavaScript into the page, potentially targeting high-privilege users such as site admins. The vulnerability arises from the plugin's failure to sanitize and escape data returned from the LDAP server before rendering it on the page. The potential danger posed by this vulnerability is considered medium, with a base severity score of 5.4 out of 10, as reported by [email protected]. To remediate this vulnerability, organizations should update to version 1.2.3 or later of the plugin, which includes necessary security fixes to address this issue.
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