Changelog

For most customers, we manage all updates to WordPress core and our common plugins and themes. We push planned changes to test networks at least one week before moving to production. Unless it is an urgent security update, all changes take place during our weekly change window on Tuesdays.

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  • WordPress Core Security Update – 6.1.3

    As of May 22, 2023, all CampusPress networks hosted on AWS have been updated to version 6.1.3 which includes all security patches discussed here.

  • Updates: May 23, 2023

    Plugin Updates:

    • Beehive: Upgrade – version 3.4.6.
      • Fix – Empty data on subsites.
    • ZotPress: Fix – possible error in meta box.
    • Classes: Enhance – filters to extend super teacher functionality.
  • WordPress Core Security Update – 6.1.2

    As of May 17, 2023, all AWS sites have been updated to version 6.1.2 which includes all security patches discussed here.

  • Updates: May 16, 2023

    Plugin Updates:

    • Branda Pro: Upgrade – version 2.8.2.
    • Custom Post Type UI: Upgrade – version 1.13.5.
    • Divi Builder: Upgrade – version 4.21.0.
    • Formidable Forms:
      • Fix – Do not create additional Contact us form when creating site from template.
    • Embed Any Document Plus: Upgrade – version 2.8.2.
      • Fix – Google drive issue.
    • New Site Templates:
      • Fix – Issue with template screenshot change/reset option.

    Theme Updates:

    • Divi: Upgrade – version 4.21.0.
    • Divi Extra: Upgrade – version 4.21.0.

    WP Updates:

    • User Email: Update – Show error for invalid user email domain.
  • Updates: Apr 25, 2023

    Plugin Updates:

    • RSS Just Better Feed:
      • Fix – Possible caching issues.
    • Calendar Plus: Upgrade – version 2.9.10.
      • Fix – Compatibility with WP 6.2.
      • New – Option to control if events imported from remote feed should be kept updated.
      • New – Option to control if past events should be excluded when importing from remote feed.
    • Sitewide Privacy Options:
      • Change – Network options names to better reflect site options.

    WP Updates:

    • User Email: New – Validate user profile email update against limited domain settings.
    • FSE Page Templates: Fix – caching related issues.
  • Updates: Apr 18, 2023

    Plugin Updates:

    • Divi Accessibility: Upgrade – version 2.0.5.
      • New – Added support for escape button in submenu.
      • New – Added missing aria attributes to Accordion & Toggle.
      • Enhance – Removal of focus class.
      • Enhance – Adding role=”link”.
    • Duplicate Post Plugin: Upgrade – version 3.2.6.
      • Fix – Redirection issue when trying to create a New Draft using the duplicate post option.
    • Meta Slider:
      • Fix – Error if slider settings are missing.
    • Site Privacy:
      • Fix – Password visibility button functionality.
    • Advanced Custom Fields: Upgrade – version 6.1.3.
    • Formidable Forms: Upgrade – version 6.2.
    • Jetpack: Upgrade – version 11.9.1.
    • TablePress: Upgrade – version 2.1.
    • ZotPress: Upgrade – version 7.3.3.
    • Advanced Settings:
      • Change – user notification changed so user is notified instead of super admin.

    Theme Updates:

    • Campuspress Flex: Upgrade – version 0.9.8.1.
      • Enhance – Latest Post block styling
  • Updates: Mar 28, 2023

    Plugin Updates:

    • Save SVG: New – increases security when uploading SVG files. Network activated by default.
    • Advanced Network Settings: New – ability to configure unique reCAPCHA API keys that will be used across the network.
    • Subscribe by email: Fix – email search issue.
  • Updates: Mar 21, 2023

    Plugin Updates:

    • Restricted Site Access: Upgrade – version 6.0.
    • CoBlocks: Upgrade – version 2.25.5.
    • SmartCrawl: Upgrade – version 1.7.7.
    • Advanced Settings:
      • New – option to get notifications about users getting added to site.
      • Fix – featured image overwrite in block editor.
    • Calendar-plus:
      • Change – past events order to ascending.
      • Fix – possible ical import issues.

    Theme Updates:

    • Twenty Twenty: Upgrade – version 2.1.
  • Updates: Feb 28, 2023

    Plugin Updates:

    • Sort Lists: Fix – styling issues.
    • Calendar Plus: Fix – duplicates on import.
    • Post Type Switcher: New – initial upload.
    • Google Analytics: Upgrade – version 3.4.5.

    Theme Updates:

    • CampusPress Flex: Fix – link in logo.
  • Updates: Jan 31, 2023

    Plugin Updates:

    • Divi Builder: Upgrade – version 4.19.5.
    • Divi Accessibility: New – option to hide modules for screen readers.
    • Live Shortcodes: Fix – compatibility with block builder.

    Theme Updates:

    • Divi: Upgrade – version 4.19.5.
    • Extra: Upgrade – version 4.19.5.
  • Updates: Jan 24, 2023

    Plugin Updates:

    • Content Control: New – plugin added.
    • Formidable
      • Improvement – file upload performance.
      • Improvement – reCAPTCHA v3 auto load only when v2 is not configured.
    • Calendar +
      • New – featured images and grid layout in “Events List” block.
      • Improvement – Divi compatibility.
      • Improvement – Formidable compatibility.
      • Improvement – location search.
    • Cloner: Improvement – site creation message changes.
    • Join Multisite: Improvements – messages while creating the site.
    • Domain Mapping: Fix – WWW compatibility.
    • Content Monitor: Fix – bad words check before email.
    • Bulk Media Downloader: Fix – Formidable compatibility.

    Theme Updates:

    • CampusPress Flex: New – High contrast hero mode.
  • Updates: Dec 27, 2022

    Plugin Updates:

    • Beehive: Upgrade – Version 3.4.4.
    • S3 Uploads: Upgrade – Version 3.0.6.
    • Site and User creator: New – filter for roles.
    • CDN: Switch – “bunny.net” CDN.
    • Cool Timeline: Upgrade – Version v2.4.5.
    • Category Posts in Custom Menu: Upgrade – Version 1.3.0.
  • WordPress Core Update – 6.1.1

    WordPress core will be updated to 6.1.1 between January 3 to January 6, 2023. Customers on dedicated clusters will be contacted to schedule this upgrade.

    This version of WordPress introduces the new theme Twenty Twenty-Three, an accessibility-ready theme, with 10 different styles. All new themes are uploaded as network disabled and need to be enabled in Themes in network admin for users to be able to activate.

    This update is already live on all test and sandbox networks for customers with development environments, except for clients on dedicated clusters. All clients on dedicated clusters will be contacted to schedule the upgrade on their development networks. This release has been fully tested on our CampusPress common bundled plugins and themes.

    You can read more about new WordPress 6.1 features here.

  • Updates: Dec 13, 2022

    Plugin Updates:

    • Branda: Upgrade – Version 3.4.8.
    • Comment Indexer: Add – New DB column for use with Reader.
  • Updates: Dec 6, 2022

    Plugin Updates:

    • Live Shortcode: Fix – Accordion CSS issue.
    • Join Multisite: Fix – Mobile view for blog templates.
    • Advanced Network Settings: New – “network email sender” setting.
    • Domain Mapping: Fix – A record info.
    • PHP 8 Compatibility Improvements: Pollydaddy and Custom CSS (Improved Simpler CSS).