CVE-2026-63030

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.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/security/advisories/GHSA-ff9f-jf42-662q	Vendor Advisory
https://wordpress.org/news/2026/07/wordpress-7-0-2-release/	Release Notes
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-63030	US Government Resource

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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History

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Information

Published : 2026-07-17 20:17

Updated : 2026-07-22 23:10

NVD link : CVE-2026-63030

Mitre link : CVE-2026-63030

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-63030

JSON object : View

Products Affected

wordpress

wordpress

CWE

CWE-436

Interpretation Conflict

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