Plan Next.js upgrades before the July 20 security patch window

Next.js is moving to scheduled security releases. The first planned patch window targets July 20, 2026, with fixes for Next.js 16.2 and 15.5 covering 4 high and 5 medium severity issues. Use this as an upgrade-planning checkpoint, not as a...

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Next.js is moving to scheduled security releases. The first planned patch window targets July 20, 2026, with fixes for Next.js 16.2 and 15.5 covering 4 high and 5 medium severity issues. Use this as an upgrade-planning checkpoint, not as a CVE detail source until the final advisory lands.

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Use this official Next.js announcement to schedule upgrade work before the July 20, 2026 security release window. The post says the first scheduled release will include patch releases for Next.js 16.2 and 15.5, covering 4 high and 5 medium severity issues. Treat it as planning material until the final advisory publishes CVEs and affected ranges.

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