Summary
This security release features a fix for a critical severity security vulnerability. Because this is a security release, it is recommended that you update your sites immediately.
You can download WordPress 7.1.2 from WordPress.org, or visit your WordPress Dashboard, click “Updates”, and then click “Update Now”. If you have sites that support automatic background updates,
Why it matters
Security changes and vulnerabilities can affect website availability, customer data, authentication, and infrastructure reliability. Website owners and developers should review the underlying issue, confirm whether their services are affected, and apply recommended fixes or configuration changes where necessary.
Source
WordPress.org ↗