From 46ce2fcd974a6b047c04950d6654e02161a21b5a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: desrosj <desrosj@git.wordpress.org>
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2026 03:37:17 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] WordPress 5.3.21. Built from
 https://develop.svn.wordpress.org/branches/5.3@61967

git-svn-id: http://core.svn.wordpress.org/branches/5.3@61249 1a063a9b-81f0-0310-95a4-ce76da25c4cd
---
 wp-admin/about.php      | 58 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
 wp-includes/version.php |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

diff --git a/wp-admin/about.php b/wp-admin/about.php
index 00ed78e0c0..66bb153304 100644
--- a/wp-admin/about.php
+++ b/wp-admin/about.php
@@ -51,26 +51,46 @@ include( ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/admin-header.php' );
 		<div class="about__section changelog">
 			<div class="column">
 				<h2><?php _e( 'Maintenance and Security Releases' ); ?></h2>
-			<p>
-				<?php
-				printf(
-					/* translators: %s: WordPress version. */
-					__( '<strong>Version %s</strong> addressed some security issues.' ),
-					'5.3.20'
-				);
-				?>
-				<?php
-				printf(
-					/* translators: %s: HelpHub URL. */
-					__( 'For more information, see <a href="%s">the release notes</a>.' ),
-					sprintf(
+				<p>
+					<?php
+					printf(
 						/* translators: %s: WordPress version. */
-						esc_url( __( 'https://wordpress.org/support/wordpress-version/version-%s/' ) ),
-						sanitize_title( '5.3.20' )
-					)
-				);
-				?>
-			</p>
+						__( '<strong>Version %s</strong> addressed some security issues.' ),
+						'5.3.21'
+					);
+					?>
+					<?php
+					printf(
+						/* translators: %s: HelpHub URL. */
+						__( 'For more information, see <a href="%s">the release notes</a>.' ),
+						sprintf(
+							/* translators: %s: WordPress version. */
+							esc_url( __( 'https://wordpress.org/support/wordpress-version/version-%s/' ) ),
+							sanitize_title( '5.3.21' )
+						)
+					);
+					?>
+				</p>
+				<p>
+					<?php
+					printf(
+						/* translators: %s: WordPress version. */
+						__( '<strong>Version %s</strong> addressed some security issues.' ),
+						'5.3.20'
+					);
+					?>
+					<?php
+					printf(
+						/* translators: %s: HelpHub URL. */
+						__( 'For more information, see <a href="%s">the release notes</a>.' ),
+						sprintf(
+							/* translators: %s: WordPress version. */
+							esc_url( __( 'https://wordpress.org/support/wordpress-version/version-%s/' ) ),
+							sanitize_title( '5.3.20' )
+						)
+					);
+					?>
+				</p>
 				<p>
 					<?php
 					printf(
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index 8b8975a45e..9e73e8e466 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '5.3.20';
+$wp_version = '5.3.21';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.