CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedWordPress versions 6.9.x prior to 6.9.5 and 7.0.x prior to 7.0.2 are vulnerable due to a REST API batch endpoint route confusion issue, which, when exploited alongside an existing SQL Injection vulnerability, can lead to Remote Code Execution. This critical vulnerability poses a significant risk to websites running these versions, making it imperative for administrators and security teams to prioritize updates to mitigate potential exploitation. Immediate action is recommended for all WordPress users on affected versions to safeguard their systems.
Public Exploit Signal
A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.
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CISA KEV Details
Status: This CVE is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Ransomware use: Unknown
Added to KEV: 2026-07-21
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.
Original NVD 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.
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