{"id":458,"date":"2014-04-09T08:34:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-09T00:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lesterchan.net\/wordpress\/?p=458"},"modified":"2014-07-01T09:32:36","modified_gmt":"2014-07-01T01:32:36","slug":"wordpress-3-8-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lesterchan.net\/wordpress\/2014\/04\/09\/wordpress-3-8-2\/","title":{"rendered":"WordPress 3.8.2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/2014\/04\/wordpress-3-8-2\/\">WordPress 3.8.2<\/a> has been released and it is important for all you guys to update it as it is a security release.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>WordPress 3.8.2 is now available. This is an important security release for all previous versions and we strongly encourage you to update your sites immediately.<br \/>\nThis releases fixes a weakness that could let an attacker force their way into your site by forging authentication cookies.&nbsp;This was discovered and fixed by <a href=\"http:\/\/joncave.co.uk\/\">Jon Cave<\/a> of the WordPress security team.<br \/>\nIt also contains a fix to prevent a user with the Contributor role from improperly publishing posts. Reported by <a href=\"http:\/\/edik.ch\/\">edik<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This release also fixes nine bugs and contains three other security hardening changes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pass along additional information when processing pingbacks to help hosts identify potentially abusive requests.<\/li>\n<li>Fix a low-impact SQL injection by trusted users. Reported by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dxw.com\/\">Tom Adams<\/a> of dxw.<\/li>\n<li>Prevent possible cross-domain scripting through Plupload, the third-party library WordPress uses for uploading files. Reported by <a href=\"http:\/\/szgru.website.pl\/\">Szymon Gruszecki<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Checkout out the full changelog <a href=\"https:\/\/core.trac.wordpress.org\/log\/branches\/3.8?rev=28057&#038;stop_rev=27024\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Download: <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/latest.zip\">WordPress 3.8.2<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WordPress 3.8.2 has been released and it is important for all you guys to update it as it is a security release. WordPress 3.8.2 is now available. This is an important security release for all previous versions and we strongly encourage you to update your sites immediately. This releases fixes a weakness that could let &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lesterchan.net\/wordpress\/2014\/04\/09\/wordpress-3-8-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;WordPress 3.8.2&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[145],"class_list":["post-458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wordpress","tag-3-8"],"views":18596,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lesterchan.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lesterchan.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lesterchan.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lesterchan.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lesterchan.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=458"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lesterchan.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lesterchan.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lesterchan.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lesterchan.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}