Status: KEV | Advisory ID: CVE-2026-60137
| CVE | CVE-2026-60137 |
| Affected products | WordPress Core |
| Exploitation status | Listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, indicating confirmed active exploitation. |
| Classified as | CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')) |
| KEV listing | Added to CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on 2026-07-21. |
| Exploitation prediction (EPSS) | 78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (100% percentile) -- FIRST.org's EPSS model. |
| Federal remediation deadline | 2026-08-04 (CISA KEV, Binding Operational Directive). |
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.
| Source | Reference |
|---|---|
| NVD | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-60137 |