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Summary
Security updates
This release features one security fix. Because this is a security release, it is recommended that you update your sites immediately.
The security team would like to thank the following people for responsibly reporting vulnerabilities, and allowing them to be fixed in this release:
- An unauthenticated path traversal issue in page-template resolution leading to conditional remote code execution reported by Robert Ressl
As a courtesy, these fixes are also available in older affected branches of WordPress. As a reminder, only the most recent version of WordPress is actively supported.
- WordPress 7.0 is affected by this vulnerability. Version 7.0.6 has been released containing a fix.
- WordPress 6.9 is affected by this vulnerability. Version 6.9.9 has been released containing a fix.
- WordPress 6.8 is affected by this vulnerability. Version 6.8.10 has been released containing a fix.
- WordPress 6.7 is affected by this vulnerability. Version 6.7.9 has been released containing a fix.
- WordPress 6.6 is affected by this vulnerability. Version 6.6.9 has been released containing a fix.
- WordPress 6.5 is affected by this vulnerability. Version 6.5.12 has been released containing a fix.
- WordPress 6.4 is affected by this vulnerability. Version 6.4.12 has been released containing a fix.
- WordPress 6.3 is affected by this vulnerability. Version 6.3.12 has been released containing a fix.
- WordPress 6.2 is affected by this vulnerability. Version 6.2.13 has been released containing a fix.
- WordPress 6.1 is affected by this vulnerability. Version 6.1.14 has been released containing a fix.
- WordPress 6.0 is affected by this vulnerability. Version 6.0.16 has been released containing a fix.
- WordPress 5.9 is affected by this vulnerability. Version 5.9.18 has been released containing a fix.
- WordPress 5.8 is affected by this vulnerability. Version 5.8.17 has been released containing a fix.
- WordPress 5.7 is affected by this vulnerability. Version 5.7.19 has been released containing a fix.
- WordPress 5.6 is affected by this vulnerability. Version 5.6.21 has been released containing a fix.
- WordPress 5.5 is affected by this vulnerability. Version 5.5.22 has been released containing a fix.
- WordPress 5.4 is affected by this vulnerability. Version 5.4.23 has been released containing a fix.
- WordPress 5.3 is affected by this vulnerability. Version 5.3.25 has been released containing a fix.
- WordPress 5.2 is affected by this vulnerability. Version 5.2.28 has been released containing a fix.
- WordPress 5.1 is affected by this vulnerability. Version 5.1.26 has been released containing a fix.
- WordPress 5.0 is affected by this vulnerability. Version 5.0.29 has been released containing a fix.
- WordPress 4.9 is affected by this vulnerability. Version 4.9.33 has been released containing a fix.
- WordPress 4.8 is affected by this vulnerability. Version 4.8.32 has been released containing a fix.
- WordPress 4.7 is affected by this vulnerability. Version 4.7.37 has been released containing a fix.
- WordPress 4.6 and earlier no longer receive security updates.