|
#60432
|
Social icons
|
|
Widgets
|
normal
|
normal
|
1
|
Awaiting Review
|
feature request
|
|
02/16/2024
|
|
#39544
|
REST API: Improve users endpoint in multisite
|
|
REST API
|
normal
|
normal
|
10
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
|
08/17/2021
|
|
#53010
|
Tests: introduce namespacing for the test classes
|
SergeyBiryukov
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
9
|
7.0
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
12/24/2025
|
|
#40278
|
Customizer: Introduce theme uploading
|
|
Customize
|
normal
|
normal
|
9
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
|
11/22/2020
|
|
#64536
|
About Page - 7.0
|
|
Help/About
|
normal
|
normal
|
9
|
7.0
|
task (blessed)
|
|
03/13/2026
|
|
#43989
|
Allow plugin searches to be filtered by "Requires PHP" version information
|
|
Site Health
|
normal
|
normal
|
9
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/24/2019
|
|
#56070
|
Use a consistent order of annotations in the test suite
|
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
8
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
dev-feedback
|
10/17/2023
|
|
#53465
|
PHP 8.1.: the default value of the flags parameter for htmlentities() et all needs to be explicitly set
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
8
|
Awaiting Review
|
task (blessed)
|
dev-feedback
|
03/10/2026
|
|
#49715
|
Alternate views for WP List Tables
|
audrasjb
|
Administration
|
normal
|
normal
|
6
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
04/29/2025
|
|
#40330
|
Reconsider the usage of infinite scrolling across the admin
|
|
Administration
|
normal
|
normal
|
6
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
|
05/08/2021
|
|
#48086
|
Add required extensions and libraries to composer.json
|
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
6
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
07/03/2024
|
|
#40538
|
Fix or remove useless PHPUnit tests
|
johnbillion*
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
6
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
09/01/2022
|
|
#57844
|
Tests/Script Loader: Run build step in PHP Unit test actions.
|
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
6
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
close
|
02/13/2025
|
|
#64622
|
Real-time collaboration: Add new REST endpoints, setting, and registered post meta
|
ellatrix
|
Editor
|
normal
|
normal
|
6
|
7.0
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
03/12/2026
|
|
#37486
|
Make emojis accessible
|
|
Emoji
|
normal
|
normal
|
6
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
05/15/2025
|
|
#41121
|
Consistency of the _deprecated_function() calls and related documentation.
|
SergeyBiryukov
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
6
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
07/06/2023
|
|
#51126
|
Document the update offer parameter for auto updates
|
desrosj
|
Upgrade/Install
|
normal
|
normal
|
6
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
10/10/2022
|
|
#64221
|
Reclassify `json2php` as a `devDependency`
|
desrosj
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
5
|
7.0
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
02/20/2026
|
|
#60875
|
Handler proposal for known dynamic properties that are initialized and set late only when getting its value
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
5
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
|
11/03/2025
|
|
#59649
|
PHP 8.0: improvements to allow for named parameters in 7.0
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
5
|
7.0
|
task (blessed)
|
|
02/12/2026
|
|
#64238
|
PHPStan code quality improvements for 7.0
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
5
|
7.0
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
03/09/2026
|
|
#41459
|
Introduce a REST API endpoint for networks / network options
|
|
REST API
|
normal
|
normal
|
5
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
04/03/2020
|
|
#18289
|
Direct link to plugin installation should have admin chrome
|
|
Upgrade/Install
|
normal
|
normal
|
5
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
06/27/2025
|
|
#51928
|
Provide plugin/theme update failure data to dot org
|
|
Upgrade/Install
|
normal
|
normal
|
5
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
dev-feedback
|
08/16/2024
|
|
#31531
|
Shiny Updates: Updates on update-core.php
|
|
Upgrade/Install
|
normal
|
normal
|
5
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
|
08/11/2021
|
|
#40001
|
Replace wp-list.js with REST API-powered JavaScript
|
|
Administration
|
normal
|
normal
|
4
|
Awaiting Review
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
04/06/2021
|
|
#54510
|
Add a GitHub Action workflow which alerts contributors if they propose changes to third party files
|
johnbillion
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
4
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
01/09/2026
|
|
#59844
|
Run HTTP related automated tests with multiple versions of cURL
|
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
4
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
|
01/17/2025
|
|
#54183
|
Tests: decide on how to handle deprecations in PHPUnit
|
SergeyBiryukov
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
4
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
10/05/2022
|
|
#53119
|
Tests: introduce naming conventions for data providers and use named test cases
|
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
4
|
Awaiting Review
|
task (blessed)
|
|
10/24/2023
|
|
#39851
|
WP_REST_Posts_Controller::get_items() has too many concerns
|
|
REST API
|
normal
|
normal
|
4
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
|
01/17/2019
|
|
#50787
|
Consolidate the logic for displaying WP & PHP compatibility messages for themes
|
SergeyBiryukov*
|
Site Health
|
normal
|
normal
|
4
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
|
02/22/2021
|
|
#47880
|
Extend unit tests for Site Health component.
|
|
Site Health
|
normal
|
normal
|
4
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
07/06/2020
|
|
#40925
|
Review the usage of the change event on select elements
|
joedolson*
|
Administration
|
normal
|
normal
|
3
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
|
09/22/2023
|
|
#40885
|
Update admin color scheme using the REST API
|
|
Administration
|
normal
|
normal
|
3
|
Awaiting Review
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
05/31/2017
|
|
#52610
|
Consider removing many of the default test group exclusions
|
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
3
|
Awaiting Review
|
task (blessed)
|
dev-feedback
|
04/29/2021
|
|
#64543
|
Implement `ignore-scripts` to harden npm usage
|
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
3
|
Awaiting Review
|
task (blessed)
|
|
01/23/2026
|
|
#60966
|
Introduce a GitHub Actions workflow for bumping the version number in a branch
|
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
3
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
|
02/18/2026
|
|
#54029
|
Rename WordPress native expectDeprecated() and @ExpectedDeprecated to avoid confusion with PHPUnit native expectDeprecation and for future-proofing
|
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
3
|
Awaiting Review
|
task (blessed)
|
|
06/20/2022
|
|
#48703
|
Update compressed images for a clean precommit:image output
|
SergeyBiryukov
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
3
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
|
08/07/2023
|
|
#59233
|
Improve error handling for unserialize()
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
3
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
07/21/2025
|
|
#64278
|
Remove remaining Internet Explorer code
|
|
General
|
normal
|
minor
|
3
|
Awaiting Review
|
task (blessed)
|
|
02/03/2026
|
|
#33186
|
Stop sending password via e-mail when creating a new site in Multisite
|
|
Networks and Sites
|
normal
|
normal
|
3
|
|
task (blessed)
|
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#9824
|
make better use of stubs when verbose rules should apply
|
|
Rewrite Rules
|
normal
|
normal
|
3
|
|
task (blessed)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#64680
|
Increase PHPStan rule level from zero
|
westonruter*
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
2
|
7.0
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
03/13/2026
|
|
#59648
|
PHPUnit tests: Add/improve @covers annotations
|
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
2
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
11/25/2025
|
|
#64225
|
Test tool and unit test improvements for 7.0
|
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
2
|
7.0
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
03/13/2026
|
|
#53118
|
Tests: review of correctly setting output expectations
|
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
minor
|
2
|
Awaiting Review
|
task (blessed)
|
|
04/30/2021
|
|
#64224
|
Docblock improvements for 7.0
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
2
|
7.0
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
03/12/2026
|
|
#56897
|
First time contributor welcome message improvements
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
2
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
10/20/2025
|
|
#55645
|
Docs: Improve the documentation for `plugins_api()`.
|
|
Plugins
|
normal
|
normal
|
2
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
08/09/2024
|
|
#50437
|
Add leniency to the overdue check for plugin and theme auto updates
|
|
Upgrade/Install
|
normal
|
normal
|
2
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
|
11/19/2024
|
|
#61173
|
Run upgrade tests on PRs and pushes to trunk
|
|
Upgrade/Install
|
normal
|
normal
|
2
|
Awaiting Review
|
task (blessed)
|
|
05/08/2024
|
|
#61887
|
Add automation to close stale pull requests
|
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
1
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
|
01/17/2025
|
|
#60967
|
Introduce a GitHub Actions workflow for syncing package updates to a branch
|
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
1
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
|
02/18/2026
|
|
#59644
|
Migrate JavaScript unit tests away from QUnit
|
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
1
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
|
07/07/2025
|
|
#59482
|
Tests: Introduce Reflection API helper methods.
|
costdev
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
1
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
07/03/2024
|
|
#64324
|
Tests: Reduce usage of assertEquals for 7.0
|
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
1
|
7.0
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
12/31/2025
|
|
#53011
|
Tests: review all setUp() and tearDown()
|
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
1
|
Awaiting Review
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
06/04/2022
|
|
#64083
|
Trim the GitHub Actions workflows for older branches (and possibly `trunk`)
|
johnbillion
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
1
|
7.0
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
03/10/2026
|
|
#64817
|
Bump default theme versions for WordPress 7.0
|
|
Bundled Theme
|
normal
|
normal
|
1
|
7.0
|
task (blessed)
|
|
03/05/2026
|
|
#64658
|
Update all references to the Verse block to Poetry
|
|
Bundled Theme
|
normal
|
normal
|
1
|
7.0
|
task (blessed)
|
commit
|
03/02/2026
|
|
#64722
|
Pattern editing in WordPress 7.0 iterations: contentOnly as the default editing mode for patterns
|
|
Editor
|
high
|
normal
|
1
|
Awaiting Review
|
task (blessed)
|
|
03/02/2026
|
|
#64226
|
Coding Standards fixes for WP 7.0
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
1
|
7.0
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
03/03/2026
|
|
#52264
|
Rename `$array` when used in `@param` tags
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
1
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
02/25/2022
|
|
#64595
|
Update Gutenberg ref in package.json
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
1
|
7.0
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
03/12/2026
|
|
#24791
|
Map audio/video shortcode IDs on import
|
|
Import
|
normal
|
normal
|
1
|
|
task (blessed)
|
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#45344
|
Add Two New Theme Tags on Theme Directory
|
|
Themes
|
normal
|
normal
|
1
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
|
02/02/2024
|
|
#18322
|
The Road to Magic Quotes Sanity
|
jorbin
|
Bootstrap/Load
|
normal
|
normal
|
40
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
06/24/2024
|
|
#13459
|
Conflict between post and page slugs/permalinks when permalink setting is set to /%postname%/
|
petitphp
|
Permalinks
|
normal
|
normal
|
37
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
09/04/2025
|
|
#58366
|
Shortcode Support Regained but Content Filters are messing with Shortcode HTML
|
|
Shortcodes
|
normal
|
normal
|
34
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
05/22/2025
|
|
#17904
|
Multisite has more restrictions on user login character set
|
|
Login and Registration
|
normal
|
normal
|
33
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
06/14/2025
|
|
#28474
|
WordPress destroys animation in animated GIF when it resizes
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
32
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
01/29/2026
|
|
#34353
|
redirect_canonical() – Undefined indexes 'host' and 'scheme'
|
|
Canonical
|
normal
|
normal
|
31
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
08/29/2025
|
|
#18282
|
Issue with admin page hierarchy in Menu admin
|
|
Menus
|
normal
|
critical
|
31
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
|
09/30/2025
|
|
#14691
|
Allow commas in tag names
|
|
Taxonomy
|
normal
|
major
|
30
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
|
09/06/2025
|
|
#41445
|
post_parent can prevent media from embedding correctly
|
adamsilverstein
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
29
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
05/12/2025
|
|
#18857
|
get_plugin_page_hookname uses menu_title to construct subpage load-hooks
|
chriscct7
|
Plugins
|
normal
|
normal
|
28
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
08/01/2025
|
|
#18408
|
Can't wp_reset_postdata after custom WP_Query in an admin edit page
|
audrasjb
|
Query
|
normal
|
normal
|
28
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
05/30/2025
|
|
#57271
|
Cron unschedule / reschedule event errors
|
audrasjb
|
Cron API
|
normal
|
normal
|
26
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
03/10/2025
|
|
#21989
|
update_option() calls sanitize_option() twice when option does not exist
|
pbearne*
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
25
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
11/19/2025
|
|
#20746
|
Accessing non-existing theme folder in Network install gives 500 error
|
|
Rewrite Rules
|
normal
|
normal
|
24
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
04/18/2024
|
|
#36208
|
Comment queries should ignore comments associated with non-active custom post types
|
|
Comments
|
normal
|
normal
|
23
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
10/17/2023
|
|
#29807
|
add support for picture element and srcset attribute on img in wp_kses
|
adamsilverstein
|
Formatting
|
normal
|
normal
|
23
|
7.1
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
03/13/2026
|
|
#22895
|
user_can_admin_menu() is Type-Insensitive for Users who Can't Create Pages
|
johnbillion*
|
Role/Capability
|
normal
|
normal
|
23
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
02/19/2023
|
|
#48689
|
PHP warnings after updating to WP 5.3: ftp_nlist() and ftp_pwd() expect missing parameters
|
costdev
|
Filesystem API
|
normal
|
minor
|
21
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
05/12/2025
|
|
#9296
|
Settings API & Permalink Settings Page Bug
|
jfarthing84
|
Permalinks
|
normal
|
major
|
21
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
07/04/2025
|
|
#45407
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Add block attributes to `wp_calculate_image_sizes` to allow for proper handling of `sizes` attribute
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joemcgill
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Media
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high
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major
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19
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Future Release
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defect (bug)
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dev-feedback
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03/09/2026
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#17255
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More statuses (like draft and/or private) for media files
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Media
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normal
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normal
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19
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Future Release
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defect (bug)
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10/25/2023
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#36201
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Admin Pagination URLs Use Wrong Hostname
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Administration
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normal
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normal
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18
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Future Release
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defect (bug)
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dev-feedback
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07/22/2024
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#23197
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wp-activate.php, without explanation, does not load site plugins
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Login and Registration
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normal
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normal
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18
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Future Release
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defect (bug)
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07/23/2025
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#11311
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kses converts ampersands to & in post titles, post content, and more
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Posts, Post Types
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normal
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normal
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18
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Future Release
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defect (bug)
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08/03/2022
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#44176
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Un-map Privacy Capabilities
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xkon
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Privacy
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normal
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normal
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18
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Future Release
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defect (bug)
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has-patch
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10/24/2020
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#25449
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wp_upload_dir() doesn't support https
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Upload
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normal
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major
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18
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Future Release
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defect (bug)
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has-patch
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06/27/2025
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#13429
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Updating Link URL on image within Admin with Gallery
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Gallery
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normal
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normal
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17
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Future Release
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defect (bug)
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dev-feedback
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08/24/2023
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#64696
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Real time collboration effectively disables persistent post caches while anyone edits a post
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Posts, Post Types
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normal
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normal
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17
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7.0
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defect (bug)
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has-patch
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03/13/2026
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#28081
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Do a canonical redirect for pages when query var 'paged' is set
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SergeyBiryukov*
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Canonical
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normal
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normal
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16
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Future Release
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defect (bug)
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needs-unit-tests
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11/01/2024
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#14949
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Login gives false assurance of having logged out
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rajinsharwar*
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Login and Registration
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normal
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normal
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16
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Future Release
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defect (bug)
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dev-feedback
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01/25/2026
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#46294
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wp rest api fails to paginate page requests correctly when ordering on menu_order
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Query
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normal
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normal
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16
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Future Release
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defect (bug)
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12/08/2025
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#33134
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Complex Nested Shortcodes Inside of Attributes Are Not Processed Left-to-Right
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Shortcodes
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normal
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normal
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16
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defect (bug)
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06/04/2019
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