CVE-2026-60137

MEDIUMCVSS 5.9Known Exploited

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

https://wordpress.org/news/2026/07/wordpress-7-0-2-release/ ; BOD 26-04: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; Forensics Triage Requirements: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-implementation-guidance-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-60137

Remediation deadline: August 4, 2026

Description

WordPress Core contains a SQL injection vulnerability when a plugin or theme passes untrusted input to the parameter. This vulnerability can be chained with CVE-2026-63030 to allow an unauthenticated attacker to gain remote code execution on default WordPress installations.

Timeline

Published:July 17th, 2026 8:17 PM

Last modified:July 29th, 2026 8:17 PM

Added to KEV:July 21st, 2026

CVSS Scoring

CVSS v3: 5.9 (MEDIUM)

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Software

From NVD CPE configuration data

Vendors

wordpress

Products

wordpress

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-89

References & Reports

Advisories, patches, and third-party reports

Source: NIST NVD · Data may lag official sources by up to one minute