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Rest Routes – Custom Endpoints for WordPress REST API, CVE-2026-16061

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2026-16061

Published on
Aug 29, 2026
Research Description
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.
Affected versions
max 5.5.5.
Status
vulnerable