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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: 4.6.18
Released 6 years ago
WordPress 4.6.18 is a maintenance and security release that addresses several important issues. It includes security fixes for the Cache API, improvements to user account security, better handling of ...
Highlights:
- Security enhancement for the Cache API with proper escaping
- Improved user account security by invalidating activation keys on password updates
- Better support for UTF-8 characters in filenames
- +1 more...
Tag: 4.7.17
Released 6 years ago
WordPress 4.7.17 is a security and maintenance release that addresses several important security vulnerabilities and includes code cleanup. This update focuses on preventing JSON corruption in the Cus...
Highlights:
- Security improvements to prevent JSON corruption in the Customizer
- Enhanced user security by invalidating activation keys on password updates
- Fixed query handling to ensure single post returns on date/time-based searches
- +2 more...
Tag: 4.8.13
Released 6 years ago
WordPress 4.8.13 is a security and maintenance release that addresses several important security vulnerabilities and removes outdated test code. This update includes fixes for the Customizer to preven...
Highlights:
- Security improvements in the Customizer to prevent JSON corruption
- Enhanced password security with automatic invalidation of activation keys on password updates
- Improved query handling to ensure proper results for date/time based queries
- +2 more...
Tag: 4.9.14
Released 6 years ago
WordPress 4.9.14 is a security and maintenance release that addresses several important issues. This update includes fixes for JSON corruption in the Customizer, user password security improvements, q...
Highlights:
- Enhanced security for user passwords by invalidating activation keys on password updates
- Improved Customizer stability with additional filters to prevent JSON corruption
- Better support for international characters in file names
- +2 more...
Tag: 5.0.9
Released 6 years ago
WordPress 5.0.9 is a security and maintenance release that addresses several important security vulnerabilities and includes bug fixes to enhance the platform's stability. This update focuses on preve...
Highlights:
- Enhanced security for user accounts by invalidating activation keys when passwords are updated
- Improved UTF-8 character support in file names for better international compatibility
- Fixed potential JSON corruption issues in the Customizer
- +2 more...
Tag: 5.1.5
Released 6 years ago
WordPress 5.1.5 is a security and maintenance release that addresses several important security vulnerabilities and includes various bug fixes. This update focuses on preventing JSON corruption in the...
Highlights:
- Security improvements to prevent JSON corruption in the Customizer
- Enhanced user security by invalidating activation keys on password updates
- Fixed query handling to ensure only a single post is returned on date/time based queries
- +2 more...
Tag: 5.2.6
Released 6 years ago
WordPress 5.2.6 is a security and maintenance release that addresses several important security vulnerabilities and includes bug fixes to enhance the platform's stability. This update focuses on preve...
Highlights:
- Security enhancements to prevent JSON corruption in the Customizer
- Improved user security by invalidating activation keys on password updates
- Fixed query handling to ensure only a single post is returned on date/time-based queries
- +2 more...
Tag: 5.3.3
Released 6 years ago
WordPress 5.3.3 is a security and maintenance release that addresses several UI bugs, improves media handling, fixes timezone display issues, and patches important security vulnerabilities. This updat...
Highlights:
- Security enhancements including Customizer JSON corruption prevention and user activation key invalidation
- Improved media handling with case-sensitive file name searches and better image editor appearance
- Multiple UI fixes for better alignment and display across various admin screens
- +2 more...
Tag: 5.4.1
Released 6 years ago
WordPress 5.4.1 is a maintenance and security release that addresses several bugs and security vulnerabilities found in WordPress 5.4. This update includes fixes for the REST API, privacy policy guide...
Highlights:
- Fixed REST API permission checks for revisions controller
- Improved media file uploads in Edge ≤ 44 and iOS Safari browsers
- Enhanced security with proper escaping in the Cache API
- +3 more...
Tag: 5.4.0
Released 6 years ago
WordPress 5.4 "Adderley" introduces significant improvements to the block editor, making it faster, more intuitive, and more feature-rich. This release brings new blocks like Social Icons and Buttons,...
Highlights:
- Block editor performance improvements: 14% faster typing, 51% faster block selection
- New Social Icons and Buttons blocks for enhanced content creation
- Full-screen mode by default for a more focused writing experience
- +5 more...
