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Multiple Vulnerabilities in WordPress

Indian – Computer Emergency Response Team (https://www.cert-in.org.in)

Severity Rating: CRITICAL

Software Affected

WordPress versions prior to 7.0.2

Overview

Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in WordPress, which could allow an attacker to perform SQL injection attack, or execute arbitrary code on the targeted system.

Target Audience:

Users of affected WordPress versions.

Risk Assessment:

Risk of SQL injection attacks and remote code execution (RCE).

Impact Assessment:

Potential for unauthorized access, execution of arbitrary code, privilege escalation, and full compromise.

Description

WordPress is an open-source content management system (CMS) used to build websites and blogs.

Multiple vulnerabilities exist in WordPress due to a REST API batch endpoint route interpretation conflict (route confusion) and improper sanitization of the author__not_in parameter in WP_Query.

Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to perform SQL injection attack, or execute arbitrary code on the targeted system.

Solution

Apply the necessary patches and updates as provided by vendor:

https://wordpress.org/news/2026/07/wordpress-7-0-2-release/

Vendor Information

WordPress

https://wordpress.org/

References

WordPress

https://wordpress.org/news/2026/07/wordpress-7-0-2-release/

CVE Name

CVE-2026-60137

CVE-2026-63030

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Thanks and Regards,

CERT-In

Incident Response Help Desk

e-mail: incident@cert-in.org.in

Phone: +91-11-22902657

Toll Free Number: 1800-11-4949

Toll Free Fax : 1800-11-6969

Web: http://www.cert-in.org.in

PGP Fingerprint: A768 083E 4475 5725 B81A A379 2156 C0C0 B620 D0B4

PGP Key information:

https://www.cert-in.org.in/s2cMainServlet?pageid=CONTACTUS

Postal address:

Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In)

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Government of India

Electronics Niketan

6, C.G.O. Complex

New Delhi-110 003

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