CVE-2026-6443
Received
Received - Intake
Backdoor Injection in Accordion Slider Plugin Enables Persistent Spam
Publication date: 2026-04-17
Last updated on: 2026-04-21
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
Description
All plugins by Essentialplugin for WordPress are vulnerable to an injected backdoor in various versions. This is due to the plugin being sold to a malicious threat actor that embedded a backdoor in all of the plugin's they acquired. This makes it possible for the threat actor to maintain a persistent backdoor and inject spam into the affected sites.
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Meta Information
Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| accordion | accordion_slider | 1.4.6 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-506 | The product contains code that appears to be malicious in nature. |