CVE-2026-63030

WordPress < 7.0.2 - REST API batch-route confusion and SQL injection issue leading to Remote Code Execution

Published Jul 17, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 10.6% KEV · Listed
Description
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.

Remediation

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History
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References
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'active', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Metrics kev

{'dateAdded': '2026-07-21T00:00:00+00:00', 'dueDate': '2026-07-24T00:00:00+00:00'}

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

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First Time appeared Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
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Weaknesses CWE-436
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description 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.
Title WordPress < 7.0.2 - REST API batch-route confusion and SQL injection issue leading to Remote Code Execution
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Oct 7, 2026, 6:26 PM
Reserved
Jul 17, 2026, 5:17 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Jul 17, 2026, 8:17 PM
Modified
Oct 8, 2026, 10:35 AM