CVE-2021-24143

AccessPress Social Icons < 1.8.1 - Authenticated SQL Injection

HIGH

8.8

CVSS Score

Published: March 18, 2021 at 02:57 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:39 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorAccessPress Social Icons

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Severity

HIGH8.8

Exploit prediction

EPSS 1%

Description

Unvalidated input in the AccessPress Social Icons plugin, versions before 1.8.1, did not sanitise its widget attribute, allowing accounts with post permission, such as author, to perform SQL injections.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

AccessPress Social Icons · Accesspressthemeswordpress-plugin

95%

v < 1.8.1

Affected range stops below 1.8.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/02c5e10c-1ac7-447e-8ae5-b6d251be750b

CVSS

8.8HIGH[email protected]

Attack Vector: NETWORK
Complexity: LOW
Privileges: LOW
User Interaction: NONE
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality: HIGH
Integrity: HIGH
Availability: HIGH

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-89

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