WordPress 7.2 Will Switch Off a Database Mode That Breaks Queries
WordPress 7.2 will switch off the NO_BACKSLASH_ESCAPES database mode to prevent broken queries. Most sites need to do nothing.
Issue 3: Update now, lock it down
WordPress 7.0 had a strong first week. Most sites can update with confidence. WP Maps Pro has a critical flaw that lets attackers create admin accounts.