New Release: WordPress 5.1.1

WordPress 5.1.1, a security and maintenance release, has been pushed out to all VIP sites across WordPress.com and VIP Go.

The release contains several bug and security fixes as well as some enhancements, including improvements for how comments are filtered and then stored in the database to prevent cross-site scripting attacks.

For more details about this release (including specific changes), please see the announcement post and release notes.

Have questions?

If you have any questions related to this release, please open a support ticket and we will be happy to assist.