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Tag: 4.1.9
Released 10 years ago
WordPress 4.1.9 is a maintenance release that addresses two key issues: it removes redundant background update checks and enhances security by properly escaping error messages in themes. This update s...
Highlights:
- Removed redundant 7am/7pm background update checks, streamlining the update process
- Enhanced security by properly escaping error messages in themes
- Backported API TTL respect to WordPress 3.7/3.8 versions
Tag: 4.2.6
Released 10 years ago
WordPress 4.2.6 is a security and maintenance release that addresses two key issues: it removes redundant background update checks and fixes a security vulnerability related to unescaped error message...
Highlights:
- Security fix for unescaped error messages in themes
- Performance improvement by removing redundant background update checks
- Respects API TTL for update checks across WordPress versions
Tag: 4.3.2
Released 10 years ago
WordPress 4.3.2 is a maintenance and security release that addresses several issues in the Customizer, particularly focusing on menu management improvements and fixes. It also includes a security fix ...
Highlights:
- Fixed security vulnerability with theme error message escaping
- Improved Customizer menu management experience with multiple bug fixes
- Fixed live previewing of menu changes on subdirectory installations
- +2 more...
Tag: 4.4.1
Released 10 years ago
WordPress 4.4.1 is a maintenance release that addresses numerous bugs and issues from the 4.4 release. It includes important fixes for comment pagination, responsive images, term queries, and security...
Highlights:
- Fixed security issues with HTTP protocol handling and certificate validation
- Improved comment pagination and display functionality
- Enhanced responsive images support with better compatibility
- +2 more...
Tag: 4.4.0
Released 10 years ago
WordPress 4.4 "Clifford" introduces significant improvements to the platform's foundation with the REST API infrastructure, responsive images, and embedded content capabilities. This release enhances ...
Highlights:
- Introduction of the WordPress REST API infrastructure
- Responsive images support that automatically serves appropriately sized images to different devices
- Embed support for WordPress posts across different sites
- +3 more...
Tag: 3.7.11
Released 10 years ago
WordPress 3.7.11 is a security and maintenance release that addresses several important vulnerabilities and bugs. This update includes fixes for capabilities handling with orphaned comments, database ...
Highlights:
- Fixed capabilities handling for orphaned comments, falling back to edit_posts capability
- Improved database query handling for tables with hyphens in their names
- Enhanced security by properly escaping user emails in list tables
- +2 more...
Tag: 3.8.11
Released 10 years ago
WordPress 3.8.11: Security and Bug Fix Release This maintenance release addresses several security vulnerabilities and fixes important bugs in WordPress 3.8. The update includes security patches for e...
Highlights:
- Security fix for email escaping in WordPress list tables
- Security improvement for shortcode attribute handling to prevent unclosed HTML elements
- Fixed XML-RPC vulnerability that allowed private posts to be made sticky
- +2 more...
Tag: 3.9.9
Released 10 years ago
WordPress 3.9.9 is a security and maintenance release that addresses several important vulnerabilities and bugs. This update focuses on fixing security issues related to user email escaping, shortcode...
Highlights:
- Fixed security vulnerability in list tables where user emails weren't properly escaped
- Patched shortcode security issue that allowed unclosed HTML elements in attributes
- Fixed XML-RPC vulnerability that allowed private posts to be made sticky
- +2 more...
Tag: 4.0.8
Released 10 years ago
WordPress 4.0.8 is a security and maintenance release that addresses several important security vulnerabilities and bug fixes. This update focuses on improving security by fixing issues with email esc...
Highlights:
- Fixed security vulnerability with unescaped user emails in list tables
- Patched shortcode security issue that allowed unclosed HTML elements in attributes
- Resolved XML-RPC vulnerability that allowed private posts to be set as sticky
- +2 more...
Tag: 4.1.8
Released 10 years ago
WordPress 4.1.8 is a security and maintenance release that addresses several important security vulnerabilities and bug fixes. This update focuses on improving security by fixing issues with shortcode...
Highlights:
- Fixed security vulnerability in shortcode processing that prevented unclosed HTML elements in attributes
- Improved security by properly escaping user emails in list tables
- Fixed XML-RPC security issue that prevented private posts from being made sticky
- +2 more...