VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2021-24867
Numerous Plugins and Themes from the AccessPress Themes (aka Access Keys) vendor are backdoored due to their website being compromised.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 18.9%
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 18.9%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Numerous Plugins and Themes from the AccessPress Themes (aka Access Keys) vendor are backdoored due to their website being compromised. Only plugins and themes downloaded via the vendor website are affected, and those hosted on wordpress.org are not. However, all of them were updated or removed to avoid any confusion
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 18.88% probability · 97th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-912
- Affected
- accesspressthemes/accessbuddy · accesspressthemes/accesspress anonymous post · accesspressthemes/accesspress basic · accesspressthemes/accesspress custom css · accesspressthemes/accesspress custom post type · accesspressthemes/accesspress ifeeds · accesspressthemes/accesspress lite · accesspressthemes/accesspress mag · accesspressthemes/accesspress parallax · accesspressthemes/accesspress ray · accesspressthemes/accesspress root · accesspressthemes/accesspress social counter · accesspressthemes/accesspress social icons · accesspressthemes/accesspress social login lite · accesspressthemes/accesspress social share · accesspressthemes/accesspress staple · accesspressthemes/accesspress store · accesspressthemes/agency lite · accesspressthemes/ap companion · accesspressthemes/ap contact form · +40 more
- Source
- contact@wpscan.com
References
- https://jetpack.com/2022/01/18/backdoor-found-in-themes-and-plugins-from-accesspress-themes/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9c76bada-fa32-4c2f-9855-d0efd1e63effExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://jetpack.com/2022/01/18/backdoor-found-in-themes-and-plugins-from-accesspress-themes/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9c76bada-fa32-4c2f-9855-d0efd1e63effExploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.