Investigating - A security vulnerability, CVE-2026-65640, has been identified in WordPress that could allow an authenticated Author-level or higher user to achieve remote code execution through a malicious file upload on sites using Imagick and Ghostscript.

The vulnerability has been addressed through updates across supported WordPress branches.

Patched Versions:

Customers should update to the following patched version for their respective WordPress branch:
7.0.4
6.9.7
6.8.8
6.7.7
6.6.7
6.5.10
6.4.10
6.3.10
6.2.11
6.1.12
6.0.14
5.9.16
5.8.15
5.7.17
5.6.19
5.5.20
5.4.21
5.3.23
5.2.26
5.1.24
5.0.27
4.9.31
4.8.30
4.7.35


Recommended Action:

Customers are strongly encouraged to update WordPress core to the latest available patched version and ensure automatic updates are enabled where appropriate.

Customers with automatic updates enabled should receive the applicable update automatically. However, we recommend verifying the currently running WordPress version to ensure the security update has been successfully applied.

We will continue to monitor the situation and provide further updates if required.

If you need assistance or have any concerns, please reach us via live chat or via a case.

Additional information:
https://wordpress.org/news/2026/08/wordpress-7-0-4-release/
https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/security/advisories/GHSA-8vr3-7mxf-gx8w

Aug 12, 2026 - 11:44 EDT
Investigating - A high-severity reflected XSS vulnerability, CVE-2026-64638, has been identified in the WordPress login interface. Exploitation requires a victim to visit a specially crafted URL and, under specific conditions, could potentially lead to PHP code execution.

Impacted versions

Impacted versions:
WordPress 4.7 – 7.0.2 (every release on every branch)
WordPress 4.6 and earlier — end of life, no patch available

Fixed versions:
WordPress 7.0.3
WordPress 6.9.6
WordPress 6.8.7
Equivalent minor releases on every remaining supported branch back to 4.7


Recommended Action
Customers are strongly encouraged to update WordPress core and ensure automatic security updates are enabled where appropriate. Since exploitation requires user interaction, customers should also remain vigilant against phishing attempts and avoid clicking suspicious or unsolicited links.
Customers with automatic security updates enabled should receive the applicable update automatically; however, we recommend verifying the currently running WordPress version.
There is currently no reported evidence of widespread exploitation in the wild. We will continue to monitor the situation and provide further updates if required.

If you need assistance or have any concerns, please contact our Support team.

Aug 08, 2026 - 09:24 EDT
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Scheduled Maintenance: Acronis Agent Updates Sep 2, 2026 11:00-17:00 EDT

We will be performing routine updates to Acronis agents to prepare for upcoming system upgrades. This maintenance is part of our standard update schedule.

These updates will be applied automatically, and no action is required from you. We do not anticipate any service disruption or downtime during this process. There is a small chance that this update could temporarily interrupt backups. Our team will actively monitor the deployment to ensure continued stability.

If you have any questions or require assistance, please reach out to our support team and we will be happy to assist

[REF CC-13737]

Posted on Aug 28, 2026 - 14:09 EDT
Aug 31, 2026

No incidents reported today.

Aug 30, 2026

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Aug 28, 2026

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Aug 27, 2026
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Aug 27, 09:00 EDT
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Aug 26, 09:00 EDT
Scheduled - Liquid Web Systems Engineers will be performing maintenance on our Object Storage platform starting at 9:00 AM on Wednesday and will be performing routine maintenance during the next 24 hours. While this upgrade is expected to have no impact in the functionality of Object Storage, it is possible, though unexpected, that data transfers may progress more slowly or briefly stall, before automatically resuming Object Storage.

We appreciate your patience as our Engineering team works to enhance the performance of our platform. If you have any further questions or concerns please reach out to our support teams [CC-13721]

Aug 21, 13:11 EDT
Aug 26, 2026
Aug 25, 2026
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Aug 25, 22:00 EDT
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Aug 25, 21:00 EDT
Scheduled - Liquid Web Network Engineers will be performing scheduled maintenance to add additional capacity to our DC3 data center. No service impact is expected though some customers may experience brief latency while network loads converge.

Our support team is on hand should you need any assistance or have any questions or concerns. You can reach us through the following channels:

Live Chat: https://my.liquidweb.com/
Email: support@liquidweb.com

We appreciate your patience and understanding as we complete this maintenance.

Internal System Maintenance Reference: CC-13722

Aug 25, 17:11 EDT
Aug 24, 2026

No incidents reported.

Aug 23, 2026

No incidents reported.

Aug 22, 2026

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Aug 21, 2026

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Aug 20, 2026

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Aug 19, 2026

No incidents reported.

Aug 18, 2026
Resolved - This incident has been resolved.
Aug 18, 16:17 EDT
Identified - GitHub is reporting degraded performance via their status page this morning:
https://www.githubstatus.com/

Per the page, this problem may be affecting Pull Requests, Issues, Copilot, Actions, Webhooks, and API requests, among other services. Customers should follow the GitHub status page for the latest information.

Aug 17, 11:35 EDT
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