{
    "id": "CVE-2021-24867",
    "published": "2022-02-21 11:15:08",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-17 03:41:02",
    "cvss_score": "9.8",
    "cvss_severity": "CRITICAL",
    "cvss_version": "3.1",
    "cvss_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
    "cwe": "CWE-912",
    "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",
    "epss_score": "0.18044",
    "epss_percentile": "0.97115",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 0,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-03 18:17:28",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "EPSS 18% — above the 10% action threshold."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "accessbuddy"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "accesspress_anonymous_post"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "accesspress_basic"
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        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "accesspress_custom_css"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "accesspress_custom_post_type"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "accesspress_ifeeds"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "accesspress_lite"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "accesspress_mag"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "accesspress_parallax"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "accesspress_ray"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "accesspress_root"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "accesspress_social_counter"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "accesspress_social_icons"
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        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "accesspress_social_login_lite"
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        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "accesspress_social_share"
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        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "accesspress_staple"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "accesspress_store"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "agency_lite"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "ap_companion"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "ap_contact_form"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "ap_custom_testimonial"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "ap_mega_menu"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "ap_pricing_tables_lite"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "apex_notification_bar_lite"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "aplite"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "badge_designer_lite_for_woocommerce"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "bingle"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "bloger"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "comments_disable_-_accesspress"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "construction_lite"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "doko"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "easy_side_tab"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "enlighten"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "everest_admin_theme_lite"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "everest_coming_soon_lite"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "everest_comment_rating_lite"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "everest_counter_lite"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "everest_faq_manager_lite"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "everest_gallery_lite"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "accesspressthemes",
            "product": "everest_gplaces_business_reviews"
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    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [],
    "refs_list": [
        "https://jetpack.com/2022/01/18/backdoor-found-in-themes-and-plugins-from-accesspress-themes/",
        "https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9c76bada-fa32-4c2f-9855-d0efd1e63eff",
        "https://jetpack.com/2022/01/18/backdoor-found-in-themes-and-plugins-from-accesspress-themes/",
        "https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9c76bada-fa32-4c2f-9855-d0efd1e63eff"
    ]
}