Read WordPress 4.7.1 Security Release Available, Immediate Update Recommended‘
A security release for all previous versions WordPress is now available, which the company strongly recommends all users upgrade to immediately.
The previous version of WordPress, version 4.7, has been downloaded over 10 million times since being released last month. However, it didn’t come without its flaws.
Specifically, the release addresses eight security issues affecting WordPress versions 4.7 and earlier:
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