Wagtail 6.1 released; bugfix/security releases 5.2.5 and 6.0.3

[gasman]

Wagtail 6.1 is now out! New features in this release include:

• A new "snug mode" for the editing interface
• Adoption of the Universal Listings layout across the admin
• Custom per-page-type listings
• A keyboard shortcuts dialog
• Better guidance for password-protected content

This release also includes a security fix (with severity "low") concerning permission checking on settings and ModelViewSet - for further details see the CVE-2024-32882 security advisory.

For the full rundown of new features, enhancements and fixes, see the release notes: https://docs.wagtail.org/en/stable/releases/6.1.html

For users who are not ready to upgrade to 6.1 yet, the security fix has also been released as Wagtail 6.0.3, which also includes several more minor bug fixes: https://docs.wagtail.org/en/stable/releases/6.0.3.html

Finally, for users following the 5.2 Long Term Support branch (which is not affected by the above security issue), a Wagtail 5.2.5 release is now available with several bugfixes: https://docs.wagtail.org/en/stable/releases/5.2.5.html

For general upgrading advice, please see https://docs.wagtail.org/en/stable/releases/upgrading.html