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Tag: 4.0.1
Released 11 years ago
WordPress 4.0.1 is a security and maintenance release addressing multiple security vulnerabilities and fixing several bugs from the 4.0 release. This update includes critical security patches for pass...
Highlights:
- Critical security improvements for password handling and validation
- Fixed issues with the media grid and editor functionality
- Improved handling of image captions and media elements
- +3 more...
Tag: 4.0.0
Released 11 years ago
WordPress 4.0 "Benny" introduces a completely redesigned media library with grid view, improved content editing experience with an editor that expands to fit your content, and better plugin discovery ...
Highlights:
- Redesigned media library with grid view for easier browsing and management
- Content editor that expands to fit your content as you write
- Improved plugin discovery with visual plugin cards showing icons and ratings
- +3 more...
Tag: 3.7.4
Released 11 years ago
WordPress 3.7.4 is a security-focused maintenance release that addresses several important vulnerabilities. This update implements constant-time verification for nonces, disables external entities in ...
Highlights:
- Implementation of constant-time verification for WordPress nonces to prevent timing attacks
- Disabled external entities in ID3 tag processing to prevent XXE vulnerabilities
- Enhanced password reset security by improving key handling
- +2 more...
Tag: 3.8.4
Released 11 years ago
WordPress 3.8.4 is a security-focused maintenance release that addresses several important vulnerabilities. This update implements constant-time nonce verification, improves password reset security, f...
Highlights:
- Implemented constant-time verification for WordPress nonces to prevent timing attacks
- Disabled external entities in ID3 tag processing to prevent XML vulnerabilities
- Enhanced password reset security by improving key handling
- +2 more...
Tag: 3.9.2
Released 11 years ago
WordPress 3.9.2 is a security release that addresses several important vulnerabilities. This update focuses on strengthening WordPress core against potential security exploits, including improvements ...
Highlights:
- Implementation of constant-time comparison for nonce verification to prevent timing attacks
- Enhanced security for password reset functionality
- Improved XML entity handling in XML-RPC requests and ID3 tag processing
- +2 more...
Tag: 3.9.1
Released 12 years ago
WordPress 3.9.1 is a maintenance release that addresses 34 bugs from the 3.9 release. Key improvements include fixes to the new media editor, theme customizer, widgets functionality, and multisite fea...
Highlights:
- Fixed TinyMCE editor issues with image captions, link buttons, and text selection
- Improved media playlist functionality with better RTL support and text overflow handling
- Enhanced customizer experience with fixes for header images and nav menu widgets
- +2 more...
Tag: 3.9.0
Released 12 years ago
WordPress 3.9 "Smith" introduces a completely redesigned visual editor experience with improved media management, live widget previews in the customizer, and a new theme browsing experience. This rele...
Highlights:
- Completely redesigned visual editor based on TinyMCE 4.0
- Drag and drop image uploads directly into the editor
- Live widget previews in the customizer
- +2 more...
Tag: 3.7.3
Released 12 years ago
WordPress 3.7.3 is a maintenance release that fixes critical issues with the Quick Draft feature and bulk post editing functionality. This update ensures auto-drafts are properly promoted to draft sta...
Highlights:
- Fixed Quick Draft functionality to properly promote auto-drafts to draft status
- Recovered auto-drafts that were previously lost when using Quick Draft
- Fixed bulk editing functionality to prevent unintended changes to author and comment settings
Tag: 3.8.3
Released 12 years ago
WordPress 3.8.3 is a maintenance release that fixes two important bugs affecting the Quick Draft feature and bulk post editing functionality. This release ensures that auto-drafts are properly promote...
Highlights:
- Fixed Quick Draft functionality to properly promote auto-drafts to draft status
- Added recovery mechanism for auto-drafts lost via Quick Draft
- Fixed bulk post editing to preserve author and comment/ping status settings
Tag: 3.7.2
Released 12 years ago
WordPress 3.7.2 is a maintenance and security release that addresses several important bugs and security vulnerabilities in the core system. This update focuses on improving the background update syst...
Highlights:
- Security hardening for HMAC verification
- Fixed pingback IP forwarding during verification
- Multiple improvements to the background update system
- +2 more...