PT-2022-9486 · Accesspress · Accesspress Themes

Harald Eilertsen · Published 2022-01-25 · Updated 2022-03-02 · CVE-2021-24867

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions AccessPress Themes plugins and themes versions (affected versions not specified)

Description The AccessPress Themes vendor's website was compromised, resulting in numerous plugins and themes being backdoored. Only plugins and themes downloaded via the vendor's website are affected, while those hosted on wordpress.org are not. The affected plugins and themes have been updated or removed to avoid confusion.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Hidden Functionality

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-912

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-24867

Affected Products

Accesspress Themes

References · 7

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9c76bada-fa32-4c2f-9855-d0efd1e63eff · Exploit
• 🔥 https://jetpack.com/2022/01/18/backdoor-found-in-themes-and-plugins-from-accesspress-themes · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24867 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-24867 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/27613 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/27150 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/defcon_news/94231 · Telegram Post