WordPress wp2shell Exploitation Grows as Public Exploit Fuels Mass Scanning

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Metadaten

  • Original (extern): Link oeffnen
  • Veroeffentlicht: 2026-07-21 08:59 UTC
  • Importiert: 2026-07-27 13:10 UTC
  • CVSS: 9.8
  • Quelle-ID: thn_global
  • uid_hash: 75416b8376aac8d998f610af7a7b0fa26884471189b5bb11dd5fcde91ca07ff1

Inhalt

Attackers have begun to exploit two critical vulnerabilities in WordPress that, when combined together, enable unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) and complete compromise of vulnerable websites.

The two security flaws, tracked as CVE-2026-63030 and CVE-2026-60137, have been codenamed wp2shell.

"By the early hours of Saturday morning (UTC), successful exploitation was already well

Verknuepfte CVEs

CVE-ID Severity (Quelle) CVSS (Quelle) Severity (CVE.org) CVSS (CVE.org) EPSS EPSS-Pctl Veroeffentlicht (CVE.org)

CVE-2026-60137

CRITICAL

9.8

CRITICAL

9.1

0.05323

0.92534

2026-07-17

CVE-2026-63030

CRITICAL

9.8

CRITICAL

9.8

0.10649

0.95769

2026-07-17

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