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CVE-2026-57726

9.3
Critical
EPSS 0.40%Patch availableJul 13, 2026

Blind SQL injection in Kirki WordPress component (<=6.0.12) allows database theft.

common questions

Is CVE-2026-57726 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-57726 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-57726?

CVE-2026-57726 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 9.3. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-57726?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-57726. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-57726 affect?

CVE-2026-57726 affects Kirki WordPress framework <= 6.0.12, WordPress sites/themes using Themeum Kirki. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-57726?

Upgrade Kirki to fixed version >6.0.12, apply WAF rules, review DB logs

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
Kirki WordPress framework <= 6.0.12WordPress sites/themes using Themeum Kirki
impact

Remote blind SQL injection lets attackers extract sensitive DB data and potentially compromise affected WordPress sites.

action required

Immediate action required

affected versions
Themeum Kirki
  • affected<= 6.0.12

As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.

how to fix
Remediation steps are tailored for users whose stack is affected. Add this technology to your stack to see the fix checklist.
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