WordPress 7.0 ships May 20, 2026 with a built-in AI Client supporting Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI, a raised PHP minimum of 7.4, and DataViews replacing the admin screens. Real-time collaboration was cut on May 8 due to race conditions, server load, and fuzz testing failures.
AdminBolt is currently the only self-hosted control panel to ship a working in-panel AI assistant, with WhatsApp as a mobile extension.
William Bowling of V12 Security disclosed Fragnesia on May 13, 2026, a Linux kernel privilege escalation that allows an unprivileged local attacker to reach root by corrupting the kernel page cache through the XFRM ESP-in-TCP subsystem.
A flaw sitting in nginx since 2008 was patched on May 13, 2026. CVSS 9.2, unauthenticated, and present in the default rewrite module.
Believe in what we're building?
Do you have a news that no one knows about yet? Send it to us, we'll introduce it to the whole world!
Sell or acquire a hosting company with expert guidance.
We connect sellers with 250+ verified buyers worldwide.
Private deals, real valuations, and full support – from strategy to closing.
