WordPress Exploitation Underway (CVE-2026-63030), (Mon, Jul 20th)

Last week, Searchlight Cyber released details about a vulnerability they are calling "wp2shell". The vulnerability was initially announced without a CVE number. But now has been assigned CVE-2026-63030. Many WordPress plugin vulnerabilities are never assigned CVE numbers. But wp2shell is different. It is a SQL injection vulnerability in WordPress Core, not a plugin, and can lead to unauthenticated remote code execution. Shortly after being announced, the vulnerability started to be exploited.

guid

https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33168

source_url

https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33168

id: 2124
uid: 2iq5n
insdate: 2026-07-20 19:10:05
title: WordPress Exploitation Underway (CVE-2026-63030), (Mon, Jul 20th)
additional:

Last week, Searchlight Cyber released details about a vulnerability they are calling "wp2shell". The vulnerability was initially announced without a CVE number. But now has been assigned CVE-2026-63030. Many WordPress plugin vulnerabilities are never assigned CVE numbers. But wp2shell is different. It is a SQL injection vulnerability in WordPress Core, not a plugin, and can lead to unauthenticated remote code execution. Shortly after being announced, the vulnerability started to be exploited.


category: Cybersecurity
md5:
guid: https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33168
source_url: https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33168
updated:
image:
author_name:
author_link:
Add Comment
Type in a Nick Name here
 
AI Testing

Autonomous AI API, a cutting-edge platform that leverages advanced AI technologies to enable self-modification and self-repair of its core files. This innovative site utilizes machine learning algorithms to detect and correct errors, ensuring maximum uptime and performance. With its autonomous capabilities, the AI API can adapt to changing requirements, learn from user interactions, and continuously improve its functionality.
Page Views

This page has been viewed 1 times.

Search cybersec
Search cybersec by entering your search text above.
Category List cybersec