CVE record · CVE-2026-60137

WordPress < 7.0.2 - Facilitated SQL Injection via author__not_in in WP_Query

CVSS 5.9 MediumCriticalIn CISA KEVEPSS 0.053 · 92nd percentile

Critical, because:

  • In CISA’s KEV catalogue since 21 Jul 2026: it is known to be exploited.

How we decide what’s critical

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: WPScan) at 17 Jul 2026, 19:14 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
WordPress WordPress
  • affected 6.8.0 to before 6.8.6 semver
  • affected 6.9.0 to before 6.9.5 semver
  • affected 7.0.0 to before 7.0.2 semver
Other versions: unaffected
Identifiers
CVE-2026-60137
CNA
WPScan
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-89
Published
17 Jul 2026
Updated
7 Oct 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
5.9 Medium 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CNA (WPScan)
  • CISA KEV Listed since 21 Jul 2026: known to be exploited.
  • EPSS 0.053, the 92nd percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 17 Jul 2026. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

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