CVE-2026-60137
WordPress Core SQL Injection Vulnerability
// 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.
// 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.
Federal remediation due Aug 4, 2026
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// Coverage
- CVE-2026-60137: WordPress Core SQL Injection to RCE — Patch Now
Aug 2, 2026
- WordPress Core RCE via CVE-2026-63030 — wp2shell Mitigation Guide
Jul 21, 2026
- WP2Shell: WordPress RCE via Chained CVE-2026-60137 & CVE-2026-63030
Jul 21, 2026
- WP2Shell Vulnerabilities CVE-2026-60137 & CVE-2026-63030 Exploited
Jul 20, 2026