![]() ![]() WordPress 6.2.1 would not have been possible without the contributions of the following people. This release was led by Jb Audras, George Mamadashvili, Sergey Biryukov and Peter Wilson. Thank you to these WordPress contributors A path traversal issue via translation files reported independently by Ramuel Gall & Matt Rusnak at Wordfence, and during a third party security audit.Bypassing of KSES sanitization in block attributes for low privileged users discovered during a third party security audit.A flaw allowing XSS via open embed auto discovery reported independently by Jakub Żoczek of Securitum and during a third party security audit.A CSRF issue updating attachment thumbnails reported by John Blackbourn of the WordPress security team.Block themes parsing shortcodes in user generated data thanks to Liam Gladdy of WP Engine for reporting this issue.The security team would like to thank the following people for responsibly reporting vulnerabilities, and allowing them to be fixed in this release. ![]() Security updates included in this release ![]() You can download WordPress 6.2.1 from, or visit your WordPress Dashboard, click “Updates”, and then click “Update Now”.įor more information on this release, please visit the HelpHub site. If you have sites that support automatic background updates, the update process will begin automatically. The next major release will be version 6.3 planned for August 2023. WordPress 6.2.1 is a short-cycle release. All versions since WordPress 4.1 have also been updated. Because this is a security release, it is recommended that you update your sites immediately. This release also features several security fixes. You can review a summary of the maintenance updates in this release by reading the Release Candidate announcement. This minor release features 20 bug fixes in Core and 10 bug fixes for the block editor. ![]()
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