Bitcoin Core members urge users to upgrade to version 25.0 or higher and discuss the new vulnerability disclosure policy

ChainCatcher news, according to Bitcoin.com, the Bitcoin Core Optech Newsletter #306 advises users to "upgrade to Bitcoin Core 25.0 or higher within the next two weeks, with the latest version being 27.0."

Several Bitcoin Core project members discussed a new policy regarding vulnerability disclosure. If Bitcoin Core releases a new version, low-severity vulnerabilities will be disclosed approximately two weeks after the new version is released, while most other vulnerabilities will be disclosed after the affected version reaches its end of life.