WordPress 4.9.5 Security and Maintenance Release
The WordPress Security Team just announced a security and maintenance release for all versions of WordPress since 3.7
WordPress versions 4.9.4 and earlier were affected by three recently discovered security issues. In addition, twenty-five other bugs were fixed in this WordPress 4.9.5 release.
WordPress Security Release
Particularly of note were:
- The previous styles on caption shortcodes have been restored.
- Cropping on touch screen devices is now supported.
- A variety of strings such as error messages have been updated for better clarity.
- The position of an attachment placeholder during uploads has been fixed.
- Custom nonce functionality in the REST API JavaScript client has been made consistent throughout the code base.
- Improved compatibility with PHP 7.2
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As of this posting, all ENDURTECH clients whose websites are powered by WordPress have been updated to this latest release.
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