WordPress 7.2 Beta 1 came out on 20 October 2026, and it’s a bigger release than the version number suggests. There’s a new Secrets API for storing credentials, responsive design controls, better Notes, faster image uploads, and a brand-new default…
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WordPress 7.1.3 is out, and you should install it today. The WordPress core team released it on October 6, 2026 as a maintenance and security release that patches seven vulnerabilities and fixes four bugs. The official announcement is direct: “Because…
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On 22 September 2026, WordPress released WordPress 7.1.2, a security update that fixes a critical vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-87902. The flaw affects almost ten years of WordPress releases, from 4.7.0 through 7.1.1. Attackers began probing websites for it on the…
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