[CVE-2026-63030] Now Detecting: WP2Shell - Pre-Authentication RCE in WordPress Core
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Summary
WP2Shell (CVE-2026-63030/CVE-2026-60137) is an unauthenticated WordPress Core RCE chaining a REST API batch-route confusion with SQL injection; Ethiack details patches, mitigations, and detection.
- CVE
- CVE-2026-63030
- Vendor
- WordPress
- Product
- WordPress Core
- Affected versions
- WordPress 6.9.0-6.9.4 and 7.0.0-7.0.1; fixed in 6.9.5 and 7.0.2
- Published
- Collected
--- id: 5588 title: "[CVE-2026-63030] Now Detecting: WP2Shell - Pre-Authentication RCE in WordPress Core" cve: CVE-2026-63030 severity: critical vendor: "WordPress" product: "WordPress Core" affected_versions: "WordPress 6.9.0-6.9.4 and 7.0.0-7.0.1; fixed in 6.9.5 and 7.0.2" source_domain: ethiack.com source_url: "https://ethiack.com/info-hub/product/now-detecting-wp2shell" published_at: "2026-07-17T00:00:00Z" tags: ["rce", "zero-day", "rest-api", "sql-injection", "wordpress", "waf", "vulnerability", "ethiack", "cve-2026-63030"] phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/5588" lang: en --- # [CVE-2026-63030] Now Detecting: WP2Shell - Pre-Authentication RCE in WordPress Core ## Summary WP2Shell (CVE-2026-63030/CVE-2026-60137) is an unauthenticated WordPress Core RCE chaining a REST API batch-route confusion with SQL injection; Ethiack details patches, mitigations, and detection. ## Intelligence Metadata - **Sources:** ethiack.com - **CVE:** CVE-2026-63030 - **Vendor:** WordPress - **Product:** WordPress Core - **Affected versions:** WordPress 6.9.0-6.9.4 and 7.0.0-7.0.1; fixed in 6.9.5 and 7.0.2 - **Published:** 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z - **Original:** https://ethiack.com/info-hub/product/now-detecting-wp2shell - **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/5588