CVE-2021-24867 describes a critical backdoor vulnerability affecting numerous plugins and themes downloaded directly from the AccessPress Themes vendor website, not those hosted on wordpress.org. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical) due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code, the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion, indicating awareness within the cybersecurity community.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:accesspressthemes:accessbuddy:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
2.8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:accesspressthemes:accesspress_anonymous_post:2.8.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
3.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:accesspressthemes:accesspress_basic:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
2.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:accesspressthemes:accesspress_custom_css:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
1.0.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:accesspressthemes:accesspress_custom_post_type:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.