A new version of WordPress, 7.0.3, has been released, and it includes several security fixes for the WordPress platform that powers many websites. Because this is a security-focused release, the WordPress team recommends updating any WordPress sites you operate as soon as possible to address these fixes. If you wish to update, you can do so either by downloading the new version directly from WordPress.org, or by logging into your site's WordPress Dashboard, navigating to the Updates section, and clicking the "Update Now" button.
Source: WordPress.org Security Team — https://wordpress.org/news/2026/08/wordpress-7-0-3-release/
