CVE-2026-60137
criticalpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEU KEV · ENISAEPSS 0.053 · 93 %ileexploit · weaponizedDEEUNLRUUSadded 2026-07-21remediate by 2026-08-04
required action Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.
EU KEVflagged by ENISAreported 2026-09-21patched 2026-07-17
WordPress 6.8.x before 6.8.6, 6.9.x before 6.9.5, and 7.0.x before 7.0.2 does not properly sanitise the author__not_in parameter of WP_Query, which could allow SQL Injection when a plugin or theme passes untrusted input to the parameter. EU victimology.
EPSS · scored 2026-10-22
WordPress Core SQL Injection Vulnerability
WordPress 6.8.x before 6.8.6, 6.9.x before 6.9.5, and 7.0.x before 7.0.2 does not properly sanitise the author__not_in parameter of WP_Query, which could allow SQL Injection when a plugin or theme passes untrusted input to the parameter.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 5.9–9.1
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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exploits (13)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
affected products (22)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
advisories (4)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- NCSC-2026-0250Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in WordPress door AutomatticNL2026-07-18csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Er zijn twee kwetsbaarheden verholpen in WordPress Core 6.8.6, 6.9.5 en 7.0.2
- WID-SEC-W-2026-2409WordPress: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen CodeausführungDeutsch2026-07-19csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in WordPress ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen.
- BIT-wordpress-2026-60137WordPress < 7.0.2 - Facilitated SQL Injection via author__not_in in WP_Query2026-07-27vendor · osvUS
WordPress 6.8.x before 6.8.6, 6.9.x before 6.9.5, and 7.0.x before 7.0.2 does not properly sanitise the author__not_in parameter of WP_Query, which could allow SQL Injection when a plugin or theme passes untrusted input to the parameter.
- BIT-wordpress-multisite-2026-60137WordPress < 7.0.2 - Facilitated SQL Injection via author__not_in in WP_Query2026-07-27vendor · osvUS
WordPress 6.8.x before 6.8.6, 6.9.x before 6.9.5, and 7.0.x before 7.0.2 does not properly sanitise the author__not_in parameter of WP_Query, which could allow SQL Injection when a plugin or theme passes untrusted input to the parameter.
also known as (5)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
- CNNVD-2026-74165738cnnvd
- EUVD-2026-45279enisa_euvd
- BDU:2026-10242fstec_bdu
- BIT-wordpress-2026-60137osv
- BIT-wordpress-multisite-2026-60137osv
sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/security/advisories/GHSA-fpp7-x2x2-2mjfcnnvd
- https://wordpress.org/news/2026/07/wordpress-7-0-2-release/cnnvd
- https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/security/advisories/GHSA-fpp7-x2x2-2mjfenisa_euvd
- https://wordpress.org/news/2026/07/wordpress-7-0-2-release/enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/security/advisories/GHSA-fpp7-x2x2-2mjfVendor Advisorynvd
- https://wordpress.org/news/2026/07/wordpress-7-0-2-release/Release Notesnvd
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-60137US Government Resourcenvd
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