Docs: Correct the note on default nonce lifespan in wp_verify_nonce() description.

SergeyBiryukov · SergeyBiryukov · commit 1152b1a440fb · 2025-02-22T01:48:40.000Z
Follow-up to [31381], [45565]. Props lev0, Rarst, peterwilsoncc, johnbillion. Fixes #53236. git-svn-id: https://develop.svn.wordpress.org/trunk@59858 602fd350-edb4-49c9-b593-d223f7449a82
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/pluggable.php b/src/wp-includes/pluggable.php
@@ -2356,7 +2356,7 @@ function wp_nonce_tick( $action = -1 ) {
 	/**
 	 * Verifies that a correct security nonce was used with time limit.
 	 *
-	 * A nonce is valid for 24 hours (by default).
+	 * A nonce is valid for between 12 and 24 hours (by default).
 	 *
 	 * @since 2.0.3
 	 *

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -2356,7 +2356,7 @@ function wp_nonce_tick( $action = -1 ) {`
`2356`	`2356`	`/**`
`2357`	`2357`	`* Verifies that a correct security nonce was used with time limit.`
`2358`	`2358`	`*`
`2359`		`- * A nonce is valid for 24 hours (by default).`
	`2359`	`+ * A nonce is valid for between 12 and 24 hours (by default).`
`2360`	`2360`	`*`
`2361`	`2361`	`* @since 2.0.3`
`2362`	`2362`	`*`