PT-2025-35050 · WordPress · Employee Directory – Staff Listing &Amp; Team Directory Plugin For Wordpress

Martino Spagnuolo · Published 2025-08-28 · Updated 2025-08-28 · CVE-2025-53243

Positive Technologies · (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.1

8.1

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:

emarket-design Employee Directory – Staff Listing & Team Directory Plugin for WordPress versions through 4.5.3

Description:

The Employee Directory – Staff Listing & Team Directory Plugin for WordPress is susceptible to object injection due to deserialization of untrusted data. This issue allows for potential code execution.

Recommendations:

Update Employee Directory – Staff Listing & Team Directory Plugin for WordPress to a version later than 4.5.3.

Fix

Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-502

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-53243

Affected Products

Employee Directory – Staff Listing &Amp; Team Directory Plugin For Wordpress

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53243 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1961052801267540137 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/employee-directory/vulnerability/wordpress-employee-directory-staff-listing-team-directory-plugin-for-wordpress-plugin-4-5-2-php-object-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note