Wordfence – Security Blog https://blog.siteguarding.com Fri, 30 Oct 2026 07:36:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://blog.siteguarding.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/cropped-Logo_sh_last_2_last-32x32.jpg Wordfence – Security Blog https://blog.siteguarding.com 32 32 WordPress Update Race Condition: Confirm You’re on 7.1.4 https://www.siteguarding.com/security-blog/wordpress-update-race-condition-714-2/ Fri, 30 Oct 2026 07:36:24 +0000 https://www.siteguarding.com/security-blog/wordpress-update-race-condition-714-2/ WordPress 7.1.4, released October 28, 2026, fixes a WordPress update race condition that lets an unauthenticated attacker run code on a site while a core upgrade is in progress, along with 21 other security fixes. Scanners began probing for that brief window nine minutes after Wordfence shipped a blocking rule, so check that your site actually installed the patched build. Key takeaways The flaw...

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WordPress Update Race Condition: Confirm You’re on 7.1.4 https://www.siteguarding.com/security-blog/wordpress-update-race-condition-714/ Fri, 30 Oct 2026 07:25:56 +0000 https://www.siteguarding.com/security-blog/wordpress-update-race-condition-714/ WordPress 7.1.4, released October 28, 2026, fixes a WordPress update race condition that lets an unauthenticated attacker run code on a site while a core upgrade is in progress, along with 21 other security fixes. Scanners began probing for that brief window nine minutes after Wordfence shipped a blocking rule, so check that your site actually installed the patched build. Key takeaways The flaw...

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