{"id":16371095,"date":"2026-10-06T16:49:53","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T16:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/documentation\/?post_type=helphub_version&#038;p=16371095"},"modified":"2026-10-06T16:49:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T16:49:53","slug":"version-7-1-3","status":"publish","type":"helphub_version","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/documentation\/wordpress-version\/version-7-1-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Version 7.1.3"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On October 6, 2026, WordPress 7.1.3 was released to the public.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Installation\/Update Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To get this version, update automatically from the Dashboard &gt; Updates menu in your site&#8217;s admin area or visit <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/download\/releases\/\">https:\/\/wordpress.org\/download\/releases\/<\/a>.<br>For step-by-step instructions on installing and updating WordPress:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/documentation\/article\/updating-wordpress\/\">Updating WordPress<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are new to WordPress, we recommend that you begin with the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/documentation\/article\/get-started-with-wordpress\/\">Get Started With WordPress<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/documentation\/article\/first-steps-with-wordpress-classic\/\">First Steps With WordPress<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.wordpress.org\/advanced-administration\/upgrade\/upgrading\/\">Upgrading WordPress Extended<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/learn.wordpress.org\/courses\/\">WordPress Courses<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Summary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Security updates<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This release features one security fix. Because this is a security release, <strong>it is recommended that you update your sites immediately.<\/strong><br>The security team would like to thank the following people for <a href=\"https:\/\/hackerone.com\/wordpress?type=team\">responsibly reporting vulnerabilities<\/a>, and allowing them to be fixed in this release:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A stored XSS on the Comments administration page, exploitable via pending comments, reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/trailofbits.com\/\">Thomas Chauchefoin at Trail of Bits<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A DoS issue in the <code>WP_Http::make_absolute_url()<\/code> method, reported by Anthropic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A second-Order SQL injection in WordPress WXR export, reported by Anthropic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A weakness allowing Author role users to sticky posts, reported by Anthropic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unauthenticated disclosure of comments on private &amp; unpublished posts, reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/patchstack.com\/\">Ananda Dhakal from Patchstack<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Imgur embeds are vulnerable to XSS, reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/jackfromeast.github.io\/\">Zhengyu Liu<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/jesse-yang.com\/\">Jingcheng Yang<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/gvzhong.github.io\/\">Gavin Zhong<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Forgeable parameters passed to the <code>{status}_{type}<\/code> hook can lead to action name collision, reported by Alex Concha of the WordPress security team<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a courtesy, these fixes are also available in older affected branches of WordPress. 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