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WordPress Issues Patch for Critical Flaw That Can Enable Code Execution on Some Servers

WordPress fixes a critical unauthenticated path traversal flaw that can load local PHP files and, on some servers, enable code execution.

Building WordPress Update Automation, Starting from 'What is a Passphrase?'

Hello, I'm Julli.'What is a passphrase?''What is rclone? Is it safe?'These are the questions I asked AI while building a system to automate WordPress updates, haha.Even when I didn't understand the ...

Another security update for WordPress shortly

Attackers can cause WordPress to call unintended .php files. This can lead to code execution.

The WordPress Admin Dashboard Broke and Plugin Auto-Updates Failed—The Cause Was Not an 'Attack' but Security Settings

When I opened the WordPress admin dashboard, the layout was broken, and the menus and widgets were not working properly.
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WordPress 7.1.2 fixes critical unauthenticated path traversal vulnerability (CVE-2026-87902)

WordPress 7.1.2 security release fixes a critical flaw (CVE-2026-87902) letting unauthenticated attackers load local PHP files and run code.