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2 vulnerabilities found for Employee Directory – Staff Directory and Listing by cyberlord92

CVE-2026-1279 (GCVE-0-2026-1279)

Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-02-06 07:24 – Updated: 2026-02-06 19:27
VLAI?
Title
Employee Directory <= 1.2.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'form_title' Shortcode Attribute
Summary
The Employee Directory plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'form_title' parameter in the `search_employee_directory` shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Severity ?
6.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
cyberlord92 Employee Directory – Staff Directory and Listing Affected: * , ≤ 1.2.1 (semver)
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Credits
Djaidja Moundjid
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CVE-2026-1279 (GCVE-0-2026-1279)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-06 07:24 – Updated: 2026-02-06 19:27
VLAI?
Title
Employee Directory <= 1.2.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'form_title' Shortcode Attribute
Summary
The Employee Directory plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'form_title' parameter in the `search_employee_directory` shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Severity ?
6.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
cyberlord92 Employee Directory – Staff Directory and Listing Affected: * , ≤ 1.2.1 (semver)
Create a notification for this product.
Credits
Djaidja Moundjid
Show details on NVD website
To clipboard 

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