Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in emarket-design Employee Spotlight allows Object Injection. This issue affects Employee Spotlight: from n/a through 5.1.1.
Fixes

Solution

Update the WordPress Employee Spotlight plugin to the latest available version (at least 5.1.2).


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 21:30:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 15:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 28 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000

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Description Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in emarket-design Employee Spotlight allows Object Injection. This issue affects Employee Spotlight: from n/a through 5.1.1.
Title WordPress Employee Spotlight Plugin <= 5.1.1 - PHP Object Injection Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-502
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2025-08-28T14:19:11.606Z

Reserved: 2025-07-03T14:51:13.582Z

Link: CVE-2025-53583

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-08-28T13:28:35.201Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-08-28T13:16:05.413

Modified: 2025-08-29T16:24:29.730

Link: CVE-2025-53583

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-08-28T21:21:46Z