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Fatal TypeError in media.php breaks pages on PHP 8

Pages fail with a fatal TypeError in media.php on PHP 8 sites, often alongside WooCommerce.

Tier I · Proven The best-established problems.

5 public reports · first reported 10 June 2024 · last reported 24 April 2025

Idea report · $19 · No contacts · All sales final

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What's going wrong

Several site owners running this classic theme with WooCommerce and recent WordPress releases report a fatal error that stops pages from loading.

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.
  • The products the 5 reports are about, and how many came each month.
  • Related problems.

No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.