CVE-2026-63030

CRITICAL CVSS 3.1: 9.8 EPSS 98.4% ACTIVE EXPLOIT
Updated Jul 23, 2026
WordPress

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)

This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild. Immediate patching is strongly recommended.

Due Date: Jul 24, 2026

Parameter Value
CVSS 9.8 (CRITICAL)
Affected Versions 6.9 — 7.0.2
Fixed In 6.9.5
Type CWE-436
Vendor WordPress
Public PoC Yes

WordPress 6.9.x before 6.9.5 and 7.0.x before 7.0.2 is affected by a REST API batch endpoint route confusion issue which, combined with the author__not_in WP_Query SQL Injection (CVE-2026-60137), could allow an attacker to perform SQL Injection and achieve Remote Code Execution.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Network
Can be exploited remotely
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
None
No privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
High
Complete data leak
Integrity
High
Complete data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service

CVSS Vector v3.1

Weakness Type (CWE)

Vulnerable Products 2

Configuration From (including) Up to (excluding)
Wordpress Wordpress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.9 6.9.5
Wordpress Wordpress
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.0 7.0.2