Debian dsa-6399 : wordpress - security update

critical Nessus Plugin ID 329265

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The remote Debian 13 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dsa-6399 advisory.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-6399-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso July 23, 2026 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------

Package : wordpress CVE ID : CVE-2026-60137 Debian Bug : 1142510

It was discovered that wordpress, a web blogging tool, was prone to a SQL injection vulnerability.

For the stable distribution (trixie), this problem has been fixed in version 6.8.6+dfsg1-0+deb13u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your wordpress packages.

For the detailed security status of wordpress please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/wordpress

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: [email protected]

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the wordpress packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 329265

File Name: debian_DSA-6399.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 7/23/2026

Updated: 7/23/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.8

Percentile: 99.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-60137

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 8.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:13.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:wordpress-l10n, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:wordpress-theme-twentytwentyfive, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:wordpress-theme-twentytwentyfour, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:wordpress-theme-twentytwentythree, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:wordpress

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/23/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/17/2026

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 8/4/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-60137

Detections

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