From 588188b2c6a49e02da825c8de68eed797c5a4d56 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sergey Biryukov <sergeybiryukov.ru@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2025 15:16:33 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Options, Meta APIs: Avoid bypassing the
 `option_page_capability_options` filter.

This ensures that the filter is available when `wp-admin/options.php` is accessed directly.

Follow-up to [13627], [17986], [25372].

Props amibe.
Fixes #58761.
Built from https://develop.svn.wordpress.org/trunk@61325


git-svn-id: http://core.svn.wordpress.org/trunk@60637 1a063a9b-81f0-0310-95a4-ce76da25c4cd
---
 wp-admin/options.php    | 26 +++++++++++++-------------
 wp-includes/version.php |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/wp-admin/options.php b/wp-admin/options.php
index 1d60fc70ec..8db5cf50f2 100644
--- a/wp-admin/options.php
+++ b/wp-admin/options.php
@@ -31,21 +31,21 @@ $capability = 'manage_options';
 // This is for back compat and will eventually be removed.
 if ( empty( $option_page ) ) {
 	$option_page = 'options';
-} else {
-
-	/**
-	 * Filters the capability required when using the Settings API.
-	 *
-	 * By default, the options groups for all registered settings require the manage_options capability.
-	 * This filter is required to change the capability required for a certain options page.
-	 *
-	 * @since 3.2.0
-	 *
-	 * @param string $capability The capability used for the page, which is manage_options by default.
-	 */
-	$capability = apply_filters( "option_page_capability_{$option_page}", $capability );
 }
 
+/**
+ * Filters the capability required when using the Settings API.
+ *
+ * By default, the options groups for all registered settings require the manage_options capability.
+ * This filter is required to change the capability required for a certain options page.
+ *
+ * @since 3.2.0
+ * @since 7.0.0 Applied when `wp-admin/options.php` is accessed directly.
+ *
+ * @param string $capability The capability used for the page, which is manage_options by default.
+ */
+$capability = apply_filters( "option_page_capability_{$option_page}", $capability );
+
 if ( ! current_user_can( $capability ) ) {
 	wp_die(
 		'<h1>' . __( 'You need a higher level of permission.' ) . '</h1>' .
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index c41302b0b9..13811f609d 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '7.0-alpha-61324';
+$wp_version = '7.0-alpha-61325';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.