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WordPressWorld's most popular open-source content management system powering over 40% of all websites. Offers extensive plugin ecosystem, themes, and robust community support for blogs, e-commerce, and corporate websites. Highly customizable and scalable platform suitable for beginners and advanced developers.
Tag: 5.5.8
Released 4 years ago
WordPress 5.5.8 is a security and maintenance release that addresses several important sanitization issues and encoding improvements. This update focuses on enhancing the security posture of WordPress...
Highlights:
- Improved sanitization in the WPTaxQuery class to enhance security
- Enhanced sanitization in the WPMetaQuery class for better data handling
- Removed unnecessary use of unserialize() during WordPress upgrades and installations
- +1 more...
Tag: 5.6.7
Released 4 years ago
WordPress 5.6.7 is a security and maintenance release that addresses several important sanitization issues and encoding improvements. This update focuses on enhancing the security posture of WordPress...
Highlights:
- Enhanced security through improved sanitization in taxonomy queries
- Strengthened meta query handling with better sanitization practices
- Removed unnecessary use of unserialize() during installation and upgrades
- +1 more...
Tag: 5.7.5
Released 4 years ago
WordPress 5.7.5 is a security and maintenance release that addresses several important sanitization and encoding issues. This update improves security by enhancing sanitization in taxonomy and meta qu...
Highlights:
- Enhanced security through improved sanitization in taxonomy and meta queries
- Fixed encoding of ASCII characters in post slugs for better URL handling
- Removed unnecessary use of unserialize() during installation and upgrades
Tag: 5.8.3
Released 4 years ago
WordPress 5.8.3: Security Release with Critical Vulnerability Fixes WordPress 5.8.3 is a security-focused maintenance release addressing several critical vulnerabilities related to data sanitization a...
Highlights:
- Improved sanitization in WPTaxQuery to prevent potential SQL injection vulnerabilities
- Enhanced security in WPMetaQuery with better data sanitization
- Fixed potential security issues with unserialize() usage during upgrades and installations
- +1 more...
Tag: 5.2.13
Released 4 years ago
WordPress 5.2.13 is a maintenance and security release that addresses critical issues with Let's Encrypt certificate validation and updates testing infrastructure. The update removes an expired DST Ro...
Highlights:
- Fixed Let's Encrypt certificate validation by removing expired DST Root CA X3 certificate
- Introduced PHPUnit Polyfills package for improved cross-version testing
- Updated default package script versions for better compatibility
- +1 more...
Tag: 5.3.10
Released 4 years ago
WordPress 5.3.10 is a maintenance and security release that addresses critical issues with Let's Encrypt certificate validation and improves developer testing tools. The update removes an expired DST ...
Highlights:
- Removed expired DST Root CA X3 certificate to fix Let's Encrypt validation issues
- Introduced PHPUnit Polyfills package for better cross-version testing
- Added wrappers for snake_case fixture methods in PHPUnit
- +2 more...
Tag: 5.4.8
Released 4 years ago
WordPress 5.4.8 is a maintenance release that focuses on improving the testing infrastructure and addressing a critical security issue with Let's Encrypt certificates. The update introduces the PHPUni...
Highlights:
- Introduction of PHPUnit Polyfills package for better cross-version testing
- Fixed test forward-compatibility layer for PHPUnit fixture methods
- Removed expired DST Root CA X3 certificate to prevent SSL verification issues with Let's Encrypt certificates
Tag: 5.5.7
Released 4 years ago
WordPress 5.5.7 is a maintenance release that focuses on developer testing tools and security improvements. It introduces the PHPUnit Polyfills package to improve cross-version testing capabilities an...
Highlights:
- Introduction of PHPUnit Polyfills package for cross-version testing
- Removal of expired DST Root CA X3 certificate to prevent SSL verification issues
- Improved test infrastructure for developers working with multiple WordPress versions
Tag: 5.6.6
Released 4 years ago
WordPress 5.6.6 is a maintenance release that focuses on improving testing infrastructure and addressing a critical SSL certificate issue. It introduces the PHPUnit Polyfills package to enhance cross-...
Highlights:
- Introduction of PHPUnit Polyfills package for better cross-branch testing
- Removal of expired DST Root CA X3 certificate to fix Let's Encrypt compatibility issues
- Improved test infrastructure with support for both camelCase and snake_case fixture methods
- +1 more...
Tag: 5.7.4
Released 4 years ago
WordPress 5.7.4 is a maintenance release that focuses on improving the testing infrastructure and addressing a critical SSL certificate issue. It introduces the PHPUnit Polyfills package to enhance cr...
Highlights:
- Introduction of PHPUnit Polyfills package for easier cross-branch testing
- Fixed SSL certificate verification issues with Let's Encrypt certificates
- Improved test infrastructure for developers working with multiple WordPress versions
- +1 more...