Actively exploited in the wild
WordPress Core Interpretation Conflict Vulnerability
WordPress - Core · Listed in the CISA KEV since 2026-07-21. This indicates confirmed attacks in production environments.
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.
CVE-2026-63030
CriticalCVSS 9.8KEVExploitation Probability (EPSS)
Very high risk98th percentile - higher than 98% of all known CVEs
Summary
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 a SQL Injection in WP_Query (CVE-2026-60137), could allow SQL Injection and Remote Code Execution.
Risk Assessment
An attacker can execute arbitrary SQL queries and potentially take over the WordPress installation.
Recommendation
Update WordPress to version 6.9.5 or 7.0.2.
Original NVD description (English source)
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.

