Product · KEV exposure
WordPress Core known exploited vulnerabilities
We track 3 CVEs in WordPress Core. All of them are on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, meaning CISA has evidence of exploitation in the wild (listed 2026–2026). The most recent is CVE-2026-87902, added to KEV on .
- CVEs tracked
- 3
- On CISA KEV
- 3
- Ransomware use
- 0
- Rated critical
- 1
Every WordPress Core CVE we track
| CVE / Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Added to KEV | Patch by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-87902 WordPress core get_page_template path traversal enables unauthenticated RCEwrite-up | [ HIGH ] | 8.1 | 40.0% | ||
| CVE-2026-63030 WordPress Core unauthenticated RCE (wp2shell)write-up | [ CRITICAL ] | 9.8 | 10.6% | ||
| CVE-2026-60137 WordPress WP_Query author__not_in SQL injection (wp2shell companion)write-up | [ MEDIUM ] | 5.9 | 5.3% |
Sorted by date added to KEV. Severity and CVSS as stated by NVD or the vendor; EPSS from FIRST.org. "Patch by" is CISA's BOD 22-01 deadline for US federal agencies, a useful priority signal for everyone else. Machine-readable: /api/v1/vendors/wordpress.json.
Our WordPress Core coverage
- WordPress Core RCE Flaw CVE-2026-87902 Under Active Exploit
- N-Day Is Now N-Hour: The Vanishing Patch Window
- Both wp2shell CVEs land on CISA KEV — federal clock runs
- wp2shell mass scanning confirmed — patch triage tonight
- wp2shell: first signs of exploitation; CVE-2026-60137 lands
- WordPress Core RCE (wp2shell): CVE-2026-63030, PoC public
Every row links to its CVE record with the CISA required action, catalog coverage and primary sources. We describe impact and remediation only; no exploit code. See the full KEV tracker or compare KEV catalogs.