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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| wordpress | wordpress | 6.8.0, 6.9.0, 7.0.0 |
Updated severity to CRITICAL, added CVE ID (CVE-2026-60137), refined affected versions to include all point releases up to 6.8.5/6.9.4/7.0.1, and estimated CVSS at 9.0 for critical remote SQL injection vulnerability.
Initial creation
