WordPress 6.8.x before 6.8.6, 6.9.x before 6.9.5, and 7.0.x before 7.0.2 does not properly sanitise the author__not_in parameter of WP_Query, which could allow SQL Injection when a plugin or theme passes untrusted input to the parameter.
References
| Link | Resource |
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| https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/security/advisories/GHSA-fpp7-x2x2-2mjf | 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-2026-60137 | US Government Resource |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
21 Jul 2026, 19:23
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| First Time |
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress |
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| References | () https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/security/advisories/GHSA-fpp7-x2x2-2mjf - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://wordpress.org/news/2026/07/wordpress-7-0-2-release/ - Release Notes | |
| References | () https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-60137 - US Government Resource |
21 Jul 2026, 16:17
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| References |
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18 Jul 2026, 05:16
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| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.9 |
17 Jul 2026, 20:17
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| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2026-07-17 20:17
Updated : 2026-07-29 20:17
NVD link : CVE-2026-60137
Mitre link : CVE-2026-60137
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-60137
JSON object : View
Products Affected
wordpress
- wordpress
CWE
CWE-89
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
