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AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV N L N N C H N N 8.6 .0028 18.3 —
AFFECTED Product Versions Fixed Rest Routes unspecified —
TIMELINE Jul 17 Reserved by WPScan Aug 29 Published (CNA: WPScan) Aug 30 EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-16061 (Unknown Rest Routes). Public exploit reference added.
The Rest Routes WordPress plugin through 5.5.5 does not sanitize and validate a value taken from the URL of one of its public REST routes before using it in a SQL query, allowing unauthenticated attackers to perform SQL injection attacks.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| July 17, 2026 | Reserved | Reserved by WPScan |
| August 29, 2026 | Published | Published (CNA: WPScan) |
| August 30, 2026 | EXPLOIT PUBLISHED | EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-16061 (Unknown Rest Routes). Public exploit reference added. |
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Rest Routes | — | — | — |
Authoritative record: CVE-2026-16061 at cve.org
Weaknesses: CWE-89
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