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6.7.10
RELEASE PATCH WordPress · released October 6, 2026 · covered October 6, 2026

WordPress 6.7.10 Released

WordPress 6.7.10 is now available as part of the 6.7 maintenance branch, with PHP 7.2.24 recommended for running it.

Maintenance release in the 6.7 branch Recommended PHP 7.2.24
AI summary

WordPress.org has published version 6.7.10, a maintenance update within the 6.7 release series. The official release notes are minimal, listing only the version number and a recommended PHP version, which is typical for routine point releases that roll up smaller fixes without a detailed public changelog entry at this stage.

What's in this release

WordPress.org's release listing identifies 6.7.10 simply as the current build in the 6.7 branch, with PHP 7.2.24 named as the recommended PHP version to run alongside it. No specific bug fixes, features, or security advisories are called out in the source notes for this version, so site owners should treat it as a standard maintenance update rather than an urgent or feature-driven release.

Updating your site

Sites configured for automatic background updates will typically receive 6.7.10 without any action needed, as WordPress core has shipped automatic minor/maintenance updates by default since version 3.7. If you manage updates manually, you can apply it from the Dashboard under Updates, or via WP-CLI with a command such as `wp core update`. As always, it's good practice to have a recent backup before updating, even for routine maintenance releases.

PHP compatibility notes

The recommendation of PHP 7.2.24 reflects WordPress.org's general guidance on minimum/recommended PHP versions rather than a new requirement introduced by this release. Site owners on hosting plans with older PHP versions should be aware that WordPress.org generally recommends running a current, supported PHP version for performance and security reasons; consult your host if you're uncertain which PHP version your environment uses.

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