{"id":3875,"date":"2022-05-20T02:56:35","date_gmt":"2022-05-19T21:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.wpoven.com\/?p=129"},"modified":"2022-05-20T02:56:35","modified_gmt":"2022-05-19T21:26:35","slug":"wordpress-3-5-2-maintenance-and-security-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wpoven.com\/blog\/wordpress-3-5-2-maintenance-and-security-release\/","title":{"rendered":"WordPress 3.5.2 Maintenance and Security Release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WordPress 3.5.2 is now available. This is the second maintenance release of 3.5, fixing\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/core.trac.wordpress.org\/query?status=closed&amp;group=resolution&amp;milestone=3.5.2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">12 bugs<\/a>.\u00a0<strong>This is a security release for all previous versions and we strongly encourage you to update your sites immediately.<\/strong>\u00a0The WordPress security team resolved seven security issues, and this release also contains some additional security hardening.<\/p>\n<p>The security fixes included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Blocking server-side request forgery attacks, which could potentially enable an attacker to gain access to a site.<\/li>\n<li>Disallow contributors from improperly publishing posts, or reassigning the post\u2019s authorship.<\/li>\n<li>An update to the SWFUpload external library to fix cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.<\/li>\n<li>Prevention of a denial of service attack, affecting sites using password-protected posts.<\/li>\n<li>An update to an external TinyMCE library to fix a cross-site scripting vulnerability.<\/li>\n<li>Multiple fixes for cross-site scripting.<\/li>\n<li>Avoid disclosing a full file path when a upload fails.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information on the changes, see the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/codex.wordpress.org\/Version_3.5.2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">release notes<\/a>\u00a0or consult\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/core.trac.wordpress.org\/log\/branches\/3.5?rev=24498&amp;stop_rev=23347\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the list of changes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/wordpress-3.5.2.zip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download WordPress 3.5.2<\/a>\u00a0or update now from the Dashboard \u2192 Updates menu in your site\u2019s admin area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WordPress 3.5.2 is now available. This is the second maintenance release of 3.5, fixing\u00a012 bugs.\u00a0This is a security release for all previous versions and we strongly encourage you to update your sites immediately.\u00a0The WordPress security team resolved seven security issues, and this release also contains some additional security hardening.<br \/>\nThe security fixes included:<\/p>\n<p>Blocking server-side request forgery attacks, which could potentially enable an attacker to gain access to a site.<br \/>\nDisallow contributors from improperly publishing posts, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpoven.com\/blog\/wordpress-3-5-2-maintenance-and-security-release\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More <i class=\"fa fa-angle-double-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;WordPress 3.5.2 Maintenance and Security Release&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ub_ctt_via":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"acf":[],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Vikrant Datta","author_link":"https:\/\/www.wpoven.com\/blog\/author\/vikrant\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wpoven.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3875"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wpoven.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wpoven.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wpoven.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wpoven.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3875"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wpoven.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5850,"href":"https:\/\/www.wpoven.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3875\/revisions\/5850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wpoven.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wpoven.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}