[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #40521: Using a custom query var on a static front page results in wrong $post

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#40521: Using a custom query var on a static front page results in wrong $post
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 Reporter:  mechter            |      Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)       |     Status:  new
 Priority:  normal             |  Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Posts, Post Types  |    Version:  4.7.4
 Severity:  normal             |   Keywords:
  Focuses:                     |
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 '''Steps to reproduce:'''

 * Create a page and make it the static front page
 * Add a new query var via filter in theme's functions.php: `add_filter(
 'query_vars', function( $vars ) { array_push( $vars, 'buggy' ); return
 $vars; } );`
 * Open the front page setting the newly added query var (e.g.
 "https://example.com/?buggy=yep")

 '''Result:''' displays the latest blog post
 '''Expected result:''' displays front page

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