I’m getting a critical error in the wp-admin (seems to be the settings page) on the latest version

[14-May-2024 10:51:35 UTC] PHP Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function wp_create_nonce() in /home//public_html/wp-content/plugins/prevent-direct-access/includes/settings_ page.php:42
Stack trace: 0 /home//public_html/wp-content/plugins/prevent-direct-access/includes/settings_page.php(18): SettingsPage->add_script_ip_lock() 1 /home//public_html/wp-content/plugins/wp-lister-ebay/wp-lister-ebay.php(175): SettingsPage->__construct() 2 /home//public_html/wp-content/plugins/wp-lister-ebay/wp-lister-ebay.php(108): WPL_WPLister->loadPages() 3 /home//public_html/wp-content/plugins/wp-lister-ebay/wp-lister-ebay.php(86): WPL_WPLister->__construct() 4 /home//public_html/wp-content/plugins/wp-lister-ebay/wp-lister-ebay.php(343): WPL_WPLister::get_instance() 5 /home//public_html/wp-settings.php(517): include_once(‘/home/…’) 6 /home//public_html/wp-config.php(103): require_once(‘/home/…’) 7 /home//public_html/wp-load.php(50): require_once(‘/home/…’) 8 /home//public_html/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php(22): require_once(‘/home/…’) 9 {main}

thrown in /home//public_html/wp-content/plugins/prevent-direct-access/includes/settings_page.php on line 42