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CVE-2026-60137

5.9 medium KEV · due 2026-08-04 exploit ×13 SSVC exploitation: active Analyzed

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.

Fix

Public exploits 13

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CISA KEV required action · due 2026-08-04

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.

Added to the catalog 2026-07-21. CISA KEV

Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 1

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In the news 1

Change history 1

  1. First seenCVSS 5.9 · in KEV · wordpressNVD modified 2026-10-08 10:35

Affected (CPE criteria) 1

  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References 3