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), coul

critical KEV Affects WordPress core. Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified ; listed on CISA KEV 2026-07-21.

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), coul

Package
WordPress core WordPress
Affected versions
>=6.9 and <6.9.5 or >=7.0 and <7.0.2
Fixed in
6.9.5, 7.0.2
Severity
critical  CVSS 9.8
Exploitation
KEV listed by CISA as actively exploited · EPSS 11% (95.8th percentile)
Published
2026-07-17
Source
nvd

References

CWE-436
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