CVE-2023-4506

Name: CVE-2023-4506
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-09-27T15:19:40.777+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.72%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-4506 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The Active Directory Integration / LDAP Integration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to LDAP Passback in versions up to, and including, 4.1.10. This is due to insufficient validation when changing the LDAP server. EPSS estimates a 0.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Active Directory Integration / LDAP Integration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to LDAP Passback in versions up to, and including, 4.1.10. This is due to insufficient validation when changing the LDAP server. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrative access and above, to change the LDAP server and retrieve the credentials for the original LDAP server.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.72%

49.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-306

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Miniorange	Active Directory Integration \/ Ldap Integration	<= 4.1.10

References

https://medium.com/%40cybertrinchera/cve-2023-4506-cve-2023-4505-ldap-passback-on-miniorange-plugins-ca7328c84313Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2973005/ldap-login-for-intranet-sites
https://wordpress.org/plugins/ldap-login-for-intranet-sites/Product
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0585969d-dd08-4058-9d72-138a55a2cdf1?source=cveThird Party Advisory
https://medium.com/%40cybertrinchera/cve-2023-4506-cve-2023-4505-ldap-passback-on-miniorange-plugins-ca7328c84313Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/ldap-login-for-intranet-sites/Product
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0585969d-dd08-4058-9d72-138a55a2cdf1?source=cveThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 27, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-4506?

How severe is CVE-2023-4506?

CVE-2023-4506 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-4506?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2023-4506?

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Source: NVD / NIST