WordPress has released version 7.0.4, a security-focused update that includes a fix for a known security issue on the platform. The WordPress team recommends updating your site as soon as possible to avoid leaving it exposed to potential threats from the unpatched flaw.
You can install this update directly from your WordPress site's admin dashboard by navigating to the Updates section and clicking the "Update Now" button, or you can download the full latest version from the official WordPress.org website if you prefer to install it manually.
Source: WordPress.org Security Team — https://wordpress.org/news/2026/08/wordpress-7-0-4-release/