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.
WordPress Exploitation Underway (CVE-2026-63030), (Mon, Jul 20th)
Kurzinfo
Metadaten
- Original (extern): Link oeffnen
- Veroeffentlicht: 2026-07-20 18:41 UTC
- Importiert: 2026-07-27 09:41 UTC
- CVSS: 9.8
- Quelle-ID:
sans_isc - uid_hash:
6bc2c309a47bc52a838c6aba42fee48eb0e42205b967fdc2423006d8e78dff05
Inhalt
Verknuepfte CVEs
| CVE-ID | Severity (Quelle) | CVSS (Quelle) | Severity (CVE.org) | CVSS (CVE.org) | EPSS | EPSS-Pctl | Veroeffentlicht (CVE.org) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CRITICAL |
9.8 |
CRITICAL |
9.8 |
0.10649 |
0.95769 |
2026-07-17 |
Quellen-Details
| Bezeichnung | Name | Kategorie | Tags | Zielgruppe | Sprache | Feed-URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANS Internet Storm Center | security_news | - | de | https://isc.sans.edu/rssfeed.xml |