Fatal errors after release and on newer PHP
Plugin releases and PHP 7.1 or 8.2 trigger fatal errors that take sites down until the older version is restored.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 22 June 2024 · last reported 24 March 2025
What's going wrong
Site owners report that specific plugin releases throw fatal PHP errors, sometimes right after automatic updates.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
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- The full summary.
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