Drupal to Release Urgent Core Security Updates on May 20, Sites Told to Prepare

Drupal has announced it will release critical security updates for its core platform on May 20th and is urging website administrators to prepare for immediate patching. The advisory indicates the updates address serious security vulnerabilities, though specific details haven't been disclosed to prevent exploitation before the patches are available. Site owners running Drupal are being advised to ensure they have backup procedures in place and are ready to apply the updates as soon as they're released.