CVE-2023-4505

Summary

CVE-2023-4505 is a vulnerability affecting the Staff / Employee Business Directory plugin for WordPress. This issue allows authenticated attackers with administrative access or higher to change the LDAP server with insufficient validation, leading to a LDAP Passback vulnerability. As a result, the attacker can retrieve the credentials for the original LDAP server, posing a significant security risk. Version 1.2.3 and below of the plugin are impacted by this issue. It is essential to apply the necessary patch or update to the plugin to mitigate this threat.

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