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CVE-2026-60137

Medium5.9CISA KEV — exploited in the wild

WordPress < 7.0.2 - Facilitated SQL Injection via author__not_in in WP_Querytitle from the CVE record

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.

CVSS
5.9v3.1
EPSS (exploit probability)
5.3%93th pct
CISA KEV
Listed

EPSS trendFIRST daily scores, last 90 days

FIRST EPSS fell from 5.9% on 2026-09-24 to 5.3% on 2026-10-25, ranging 5.3%–5.9% across 31 daily scores.
2026-09-24 → 2026-10-25 · 31 days · 5.3%–5.9%
Daily values
FIRST EPSS daily scores for this CVE
Score dateEPSSPercentile
2026-10-255.3%92.6%
2026-10-245.3%92.6%
2026-10-235.3%92.6%
2026-10-225.3%92.6%
2026-10-215.3%92.6%
2026-10-205.3%92.5%
2026-10-195.3%92.5%
2026-10-185.3%92.5%
2026-10-175.3%92.5%
2026-10-165.3%92.5%
2026-10-155.3%92.5%
2026-10-145.3%92.5%
2026-10-135.3%92.4%
2026-10-125.3%92.4%
2026-10-115.3%92.4%
2026-10-105.3%92.4%
2026-10-095.3%92.4%
2026-10-085.3%92.4%
2026-10-075.9%93.0%
2026-10-065.9%93.0%
2026-10-055.9%93.0%
2026-10-045.9%93.0%
2026-10-035.9%93.0%
2026-10-025.9%93.0%
2026-10-015.9%93.0%
2026-09-305.9%93.0%
2026-09-295.9%93.0%
2026-09-275.9%93.0%
2026-09-265.9%93.0%
2026-09-255.9%93.0%
2026-09-245.9%93.0%

CISA KEV entrycatalogue 2026.10.23

Date added
2026-07-21
Federal due date
2026-08-04
Known ransomware use
Unknown

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.

Verbatim from the CISA KEV catalogue (CISA KEV, fetched 2026-10-26 06:51 UTC). The due date applies to US federal agencies under BOD 22-01.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • wordpress wordpress

Coverage1 article

References

Facts sourced from NVD, FIRST EPSS, and CISA KEV. Last synced 2026-10-26 06:51 UTC.

  • CVSS & description: NVD 2.0, fetched 2026-10-26 06:51 UTC
  • EPSS: FIRST EPSS, fetched 2026-10-26 06:51 UTC; score date 2026-10-25
  • KEV: CISA KEV, fetched 2026-10-26 06:51 UTC