From 7ee752e40cf47feb2591711efb8074217b6961f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sergey Biryukov <sergeybiryukov.ru@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2018 21:44:24 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Privacy: When clicking a confirmation link for a privacy
 request, return a `WP_Error` object if the link has expired.

Returning a string caused a success message to be displayed instead of the correct error message.

Props desrosj.
Fixes #44685.
Built from https://develop.svn.wordpress.org/trunk@43623


git-svn-id: http://core.svn.wordpress.org/trunk@43452 1a063a9b-81f0-0310-95a4-ce76da25c4cd
---
 wp-includes/user.php    | 2 +-
 wp-includes/version.php | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/wp-includes/user.php b/wp-includes/user.php
index 40f227c5d6..09be161e15 100644
--- a/wp-includes/user.php
+++ b/wp-includes/user.php
@@ -3545,7 +3545,7 @@ function wp_validate_user_request_key( $request_id, $key ) {
 	}
 
 	if ( ! in_array( $request->status, array( 'request-pending', 'request-failed' ), true ) ) {
-		return __( 'This link has expired.' );
+		return new WP_Error( 'expired_link', __( 'This link has expired.' ) );
 	}
 
 	if ( empty( $key ) ) {
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index 959ee4ca47..ed129c1231 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '5.0-alpha-43616';
+$wp_version = '5.0-alpha-43623';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.