Name: CVE-2025-53243: Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2025-08-28T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2025-53243, CWE-502, CVSS 8.1, EPSS 0.00325

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in emarket-design Employee Directory – Staff Listing & Team Directory Plugin for WordPress employee-directory allows Object Injection.This issue affects Employee Directory – Staff Listing & Team Directory Plugin for WordPress: from n/a through <= 4.5.5.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.1
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Employee Directory Plugin	—	Update employee-directory plugin to version 4.5.6, or a newer patched version	Aug 17, 2026	Aug 25, 2025

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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