# CVE-2026-60137: Hackers can inject database commands into WordPress sites

Status: Being used now (CISA KEV, added 2026-07-21) · Cloudflare Zero Wire: 
Who: Anyone with a WordPress website, including small business sites.
Do this: Update WordPress to the latest version. Check: Dashboard > Updates.

## Agent prompt (read-only)
Read-only check, change nothing, send nothing anywhere.
Is WordPress Core (CVE-2026-60137) installed or running on this machine or in this project?
1. Find every copy and its version (apps, packages, containers, lockfiles).
2. Compare each version against the vendor's fixed version for CVE-2026-60137. Quote the vendor page you used.
3. Report a table: where, version, fixed version, status (exposed / fixed / not installed / unsure).
4. List the exact update steps, but do not run them.

## Official description
WordPress Core contains a SQL injection vulnerability when a plugin or theme passes untrusted input to the parameter. This vulnerability can be chained with CVE-2026-63030 to allow an unauthenticated attacker to gain remote code execution on default WordPress installations.

## Sources
- https://wordpress.org/news/2026/07/wordpress-7-0-2-release/
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-60137
- https://radar.cloudflare.com/security/zero-wire/wordpress-sql-injection-rce
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-60137

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