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Last week, there were disclosed in and that have been added to the Wordfence Intelligence Vulnerability Database, and there were that contributed to WordPress Security last week.
On October 28th, 2026, the WordPress Security Team released WordPress 7.1.4, along with backported security releases for older branches...
One unauthenticated POST to xmlrpc.php can take down a PHP worker on a stock WordPress install, and there is nothing unusual about the request that does it.
WordPress 7.1.4 came out on 28 October 2026 with fixes for what WordPress counts as 22 vulnerabilities across 17 advisories.
PHP has released the fix. Update now. PHP has released security updates for two critical vulnerabilities that can allow unauthenticated remote code execution.
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