Exploited CVEs / WordPress / CVE-2026-63030

CVE-2026-63030

Updated July 22, 2026. Data refreshed on every build from MSRC, CISA KEV, and FIRST EPSS.

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Exploited in the wild: confirmed by the CISA KEV catalog, not predicted.
No vendor fix is mapped yet. This page refreshes daily and will name the patch the day one is published.
Do this now: Federal remediation deadline 2026-07-24; treat it as your outer bound. Patch now and verify deployment on every exposed device.

Actively exploited WordPress Core vulnerability, Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. Added to the CISA KEV catalog 2026-07-21.

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WordPress Core Interpretation Conflict Vulnerability. Exploitation in the wild is confirmed by CISA, not predicted. Federal agencies were required to remediate by 2026-07-24; treat that date as the outer bound for your own environment. Check the vendor security advisory for the fix.

CriticalCISA KEV

Risk summary

CVSS base
9.8
EPSS exploit probability
39%
Severity
Critical
Added to KEV
2026-07-21
CISA due date
2026-07-24
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Senserva AI Opinion for CVE-2026-63030

This is a WordPress Core interpretation conflict that turns SQL injection into Remote Code Execution, and it can be chained with CVE-2026-60137 to widen the attack. Any site running WordPress Core is exposed, and CISA confirmed active exploitation and added it to KEV on 2026-07-21, so the 9 percent EPSS score understates the real risk. Because WordPress powers a huge share of public web servers, an exploited instance often means full server compromise, not just a defaced page.

Do this: Update all WordPress Core installations to the patched version now and confirm CVE-2026-60137 is also remediated to break the exploit chain.

AI-generated from public data, 2026-07-22. Verify against the vendor advisory before acting.

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Full tracking and change history for CVE-2026-63030

Published
2026-07-21
Last revised
2026-07-21
Changes tracked
1

Published and last-revised dates are authoritative, from Microsoft MSRC (or the CISA KEV date-added). Senserva additionally records day-to-day changes from 2026-07-07, refreshed several times a day; the change count reflects that forward-only tracking.

CISA required action

Federal (BOD 22-01) remediation due date: 2026-07-24.

Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.

Official fix for CVE-2026-63030

Check the vendor's security advisory channel for the patched Core versions and workarounds.

Common questions about CVE-2026-63030

Is CVE-2026-63030 actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2026-63030 was added to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on 2026-07-21, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed, not predicted. Its EPSS 30-day exploitation probability is 39%.

What is the CISA deadline and required action for CVE-2026-63030?

CISA set the federal (BOD 22-01) remediation due date at 2026-07-24. The verbatim required action: Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.

What fixes CVE-2026-63030?

Check the vendor's security advisory for the patched Core versions and any workarounds. KEV listing makes this a fix-first item: patch it ahead of higher-CVSS issues nobody is exploiting.

Can I ask my own AI about CVE-2026-63030?

Yes. This page includes a free, ready-to-paste AI prompt containing CVE-2026-63030's key facts: severity, CVSS, EPSS, the KEV date, the CISA due date, and the required action. Copy it into Claude, ChatGPT, or Copilot; the data is refreshed three times a day (5 AM, 12:30 PM, and 7 PM US Central).

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Lexicon: the terms on this page
CVE
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures. A unique ID for one publicly known vulnerability, such as CVE-2025-1234.
KB
Microsoft Knowledge Base article. The identifier for a specific Microsoft update.
KEV
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities. CVEs confirmed exploited in the wild. Fix these first.
CVSS
Common Vulnerability Scoring System. A standardized Severity score from 0 to 10.
EPSS
Exploit Prediction Scoring System. The probability a CVE will be exploited in the next 30 days.
MSRC
Microsoft Security Response Center. Microsoft's Patch Tuesday advisories and KB-to-CVE mapping.
NVD
National Vulnerability Database (NIST). Authoritative CVE metadata and CVSS scores.
Ransomware
The vulnerability is linked to known ransomware activity.
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