PT-2026-83393 · WordPress · Rest Routes
CVE-2026-16061
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Published
2026-08-29
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Updated
2026-09-10
CVSS v3.1
8.6
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Rest Routes WordPress plugin versions prior to 5.5.6
Description
An issue exists where a value taken from the URL of a public REST route is not properly sanitized or validated before being used in a SQL query. This allows unauthenticated attackers to execute SQL injection attacks, which involve inserting malicious SQL code into a query to manipulate the database.
Recommendations
Update the Rest Routes WordPress plugin to version 5.5.6 or later.
Exploit
Fix
SQL injection
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Weakness Enumeration
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Affected Products
Rest Routes