THREAT OPS › Threat News › [NVD] CVE-2026-16061 (HIGH 8.6) — 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.
[NVD] CVE-2026-16061 (HIGH 8.6) — 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.
CVE-2026-16061 CVSS: 8.6 HIGH Published: 2026-08-29T06:17:00.247
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.
Indicators of compromise
- CVE-2026-16061cve
Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-16061