Key Changes​

This is our March maintenance release. This release also includes an important security related fix for Commerce users.
New features:

Additional Information​

Security
  • Resolves an issue in Commerce when tampering with filters could cause errors.
Core
  • Improved the efficiency when getting attachments for topic statistics.
  • Improved the efficiency of streams when "Content I posted in" is selected.
  • Improved the Internal Embeds system to show better error messages for deleted comments & reviews.
  • Improved performance of invalidating member sessions when using Redis.
  • Added new Moderator actions by action statistics section.
  • Fixed Checkbox Overview Statistics not working properly.
  • Fixed Moderator Activity statistics table not displaying properly.
  • Fixed Warnings over time statistics table not displaying properly.
  • Fixed Suspended users over time statistics table not displaying properly.
  • Fixed saved charts not displaying data correctly when custom form filters are used.
  • Fixed Geographical Charts CSV download not generating properly.
  • Fixed an issue where creating an activity stream in the ACP could be missing the clubs filter.
  • Fixed an issue where the badge title would be shown as hash value in translated notification emails.
  • Fixed an issue where the Posts Per Day Limit was also used for private messages.
  • Fixed an issue in the members/warnings endpoint where the POST request could fail while giving a member a warning if warning actions were present.
  • Fixed an issue where deleting content may send a delete request to Community Hive, even if it was not enabled.
  • Fixed an issue where 3rd party applications with a broken/missing versions file would break the upgrader.
  • Fixed an issue where members with a false validation flag would be unable to login.
  • Fixed an issue where the Google Maps Autocomplete Integration could display an error message.
  • Fixed an issue where not all clubs may be shown on the member profile clubs page.
  • Replaced the hardcoded forum_id in the promotion achievement extension.
  • Fixed an issue where the Signature Settings page couldn't be accessed to change the signature visibility, without permissions to edit signatures.
  • Fixed an issue where new comment notifications posted in anonymous topics were showed as posted by an anonymous member.
  • Fixed an issue with the post count value for the Mass Move /Mass Delete action.
  • Fixed an issue where delayed deleted content from private clubs isn't shown in the ModCP - Deleted Content area.
  • Fixed the default value for the Manifest related manifest_details setting.
  • Fixed an issue where the guest group settings couldn't be edited.
  • Fixed an issue where YouTube embeds may not lazy-load.
  • Fixed an issue where the guest group settings couldn't be edited.
  • Fixed an issue where admins with permission to manage stored replies could still not manage these.
  • Fixed an issue where the club filters could cause an EX0 error when a not existing field was used.
  • Fixed an issue where IP address pruning may not prune all IP addresses.
Blogs
  • Fixed an issue where moving a blog entry and sending a moderation alert may cause an error.
Forums
  • Added new Solved Topics by Group statistics section.
  • Added new Unsolved Topics statistics section.
  • Added Top Solvers statistics section.
Courses
  • Fixed Enrollments statistics table not displaying status correctly.
  • Fixed an issue where sorting the enrollments in the ACP by name would throw an error.
  • Fixed a missing language string.
  • Fixed not translatable module titles.
Pages
  • Added ability for database categories to be added to Clubs.
  • Views are now tracked for Pages.
  • Fixed an issue where pages were not reindexed after WYSIWYG blocks were added/edited.
  • Fixed an issue where record thumbnails which were created via the REST API hadn't the proper thumbnail size.
Platform
  • Page views for pages will now be included in analytics reports.
  • Fixed an issue with the post before registering flow when content was identified as spam.
Commerce
  • Fixed an issue with the subscriptions member filter.
  • Fixed a broken default value in the businessAddress.
  • Fixed an issue in the commerce categorySidebar template.
Events
  • Added organizer, eventAttendanceMode, and VirtualLocation to events JSON_LD.
  • Fixed an issue where guests searching for events could see an error.
Downloads
  • Fixed an issue in the Downloads File Embed Template where the comment count was shown for files in categories without comments.
Gallery
  • Fixed an issue where the vertical image widget wouldn't show the image in Chrome.
  • Fixed missing alt texts for event cover images.
Converters
  • Improved conversion of attachments in WordPress, Attachments will now be converted inside posts instead of converting to media files.

Changes affecting third-party developers and designers​

  • Added new core/admin/global template userLinkWithPhoto.
  • Added new tableLangPrefix property for Dynamic Charts.
  • Fixed adding new warning reason throwing an error while IN_DEV.
  • Fixed an issue where the radio form template would result in an error if no htmlID was set.
  • Fixed an issue where clean IN_DEV installations have a broken serviceworker if no manifest details were set.
  • Updated HTMLPurifier to 4.17.0.
  • Replaced JShrink with JS-minify for better Javascript compatibility.
  • Removed jQuery History, removing deprecated 'onunload' handler.

Key Changes​

This is our March maintenance release. This release also includes an important security related fix for Commerce users.

New features:

Additional Information​

Security

  • Resolves an issue in Commerce when tampering with filters could cause errors.
Core

  • Improved the efficiency when getting attachments for topic statistics.
  • Improved the efficiency of streams when "Content I posted in" is selected.
  • Improved the Internal Embeds system to show better error messages for deleted comments & reviews.
  • Improved performance of invalidating member sessions when using Redis.
  • Added new Moderator actions by action statistics section.
  • Fixed Checkbox Overview Statistics not working properly.
  • Fixed Moderator Activity statistics table not displaying properly.
  • Fixed Warnings over time statistics table not displaying properly.
  • Fixed Suspended users over time statistics table not displaying properly.
  • Fixed saved charts not displaying data correctly when custom form filters are used.
  • Fixed Geographical Charts CSV download not generating properly.
  • Fixed an issue where creating an activity stream in the ACP could be missing the clubs filter.
  • Fixed an issue where the badge title would be shown as hash value in translated notification emails.
  • Fixed an issue where the Posts Per Day Limit was also used for private messages.
  • Fixed an issue in the members/warnings endpoint where the POST request could fail while giving a member a warning if warning actions were present.
  • Fixed an issue where deleting content may send a delete request to Community Hive, even if it was not enabled.
  • Fixed an issue where 3rd party applications with a broken/missing versions file would break the upgrader.
  • Fixed an issue where members with a false validation flag would be unable to login.
  • Fixed an issue where the Google Maps Autocomplete Integration could display an error message.
  • Fixed an issue where not all clubs may be shown on the member profile clubs page.
  • Replaced the hardcoded forum_id in the promotion achievement extension.
  • Fixed an issue where the Signature Settings page couldn't be accessed to change the signature visibility, without permissions to edit signatures.
  • Fixed an issue where new comment notifications posted in anonymous topics were showed as posted by an anonymous member.
  • Fixed an issue with the post count value for the Mass Move /Mass Delete action.
  • Fixed an issue where delayed deleted content from private clubs isn't shown in the ModCP - Deleted Content area.
  • Fixed the default value for the Manifest related manifest_details setting.
  • Fixed an issue where the guest group settings couldn't be edited.
  • Fixed an issue where YouTube embeds may not lazy-load.
  • Fixed an issue where the guest group settings couldn't be edited.
  • Fixed an issue where admins with permission to manage stored replies could still not manage these.
  • Fixed an issue where the club filters could cause an EX0 error when a not existing field was used.
Blogs

  • Fixed an issue where moving a blog entry and sending a moderation alert may cause an error.
Forums

  • Added new Solved Topics by Group statistics section.
  • Added new Unsolved Topics statistics section.
  • Added Top Solvers statistics section.
Courses

  • Fixed Enrollments statistics table not displaying status correctly.
  • Fixed an issue where sorting the enrollments in the ACP by name would throw an error.
  • Fixed a missing language string.
  • Fixed not translatable module titles.
Pages

  • Added ability for database categories to be added to Clubs.
  • Views are now tracked for Pages.
  • Fixed an issue where pages were not reindexed after WYSIWYG blocks were added/edited.
  • Fixed an issue where record thumbnails which were created via the REST API hadn't the proper thumbnail size.
Platform

  • Page views for pages will now be included in analytics reports.
  • Fixed an issue with the post before registering flow when content was identified as spam.
Commerce

  • Fixed an issue with the subscriptions member filter.
  • Fixed a broken default value in the businessAddress.
  • Fixed an issue in the commerce categorySidebar template.
Events

  • Added organizer, eventAttendanceMode, and VirtualLocation to events JSON_LD.
  • Fixed an issue where guests searching for events could see an error.
Downloads

  • Fixed an issue in the Downloads File Embed Template where the comment count was shown for files in categories without comments.
Gallery

  • Fixed an issue where the vertical image widget wouldn't show the image in Chrome.
  • Fixed missing alt texts for event cover images.
Converters

  • Improved conversion of attachments in WordPress, Attachments will now be converted inside posts instead of converting to media files.

Changes affecting third-party developers and designers​

  • Added new core/admin/global template userLinkWithPhoto.
  • Added new tableLangPrefix property for Dynamic Charts.
  • Fixed adding new warning reason throwing an error while IN_DEV.
  • Fixed an issue where the radio form template would result in an error if no htmlID was set.
  • Fixed an issue where clean IN_DEV installations have a broken serviceworker if no manifest details were set.
  • Updated HTMLPurifier to 4.17.0.
  • Replaced JShrink with JS-minify for better Javascript compatibility.
  • Removed jQuery History, removing deprecated 'onunload' handler.

Key Changes​

This is our January maintenance release.

Additional Information​

Core

  • Added the embed.php controller to the robots.txt file and added a noindex tag so that search engines don't index the content.
  • Added the referring URL to the content of the Contact Form.
  • Changed PHP recommendation to 8.1.
  • Changed MySQL recommendation to 8.0.13.
  • Improved the contact us form UX for guests.
  • Improved the queued comments count handling.
  • Improved the description for the similar content widget to highlight the different flow when ES is used.
  • Improved the thumbImage template to add an alt tag and optimize lazy loading.
  • Fixed a design issue on the error page.
  • Fixed an issue in the DELETE /core/members/{id}/secgroup/{groupId} REST endpoint, where members could lose a secondary member group.
  • Fixed an issue where calling the GraphQL API without a query would throw an EX0 exception.
  • Fixed an issue with the x hashtag not being set.
  • Fixed an issue where members with a false validation flag would be unable to login.
  • Fixed an issue with reliability of logging early in the boot process.
  • Fixed an issue with invalid page URL parameters.
  • Fixed an issue where profile fields weren't shown on content submissions.
  • Fixed a typo in siteSocialLinks template.
  • Fixed an issue on the registration form, where one could submit any coppaa/birthday combination.
  • Fixed an issue where tags were not showing in alphabetical order (when enabled) for search results.
  • Fixed an issue where the webhook payload from Status Posts wasn't properly formatted.
  • Fixed Member List Exports not properly formatting Yes / No and Checkbox profile fields.
  • Fixed an issue where disabled login handlers would still be accessible in the UCP.
  • Fixed an issue where the member webhook payload contained a false value for the allowAdminEmails key.
  • Fixed an issue parsing <video> elements with multiple <source> elements when lazy-load is enabled.
  • Fixed an issue inthe follower template where we didn't cast the page as integer.
  • Fixed an issue where giving cookie consent to the IPS cookies would result in an empty page.
  • Fixed an issue where web app icons may be cached by a CDN and show older versions.
  • Fixed a regression when copy & pasting files in an editor by reverting a previous fix.
  • Deleting a webhook will now also delete the data from core_api_webhook_fires.
  • Removed the deprecated twitter_hashtag` setting.
  • Removed the profile blocking from the default robots.txt file.
  • Fixed an issue where Status Feeds don't update after saving statuses and replies.
Blogs

  • Fixed an IN_DEV issue where the Blog Edit form would result in an error.
  • Fixed protocol relative URL's showing in Blog RSS Feeds.
  • Fixed an issue where the "Content Approval Hint" wasn't shown while creating blog entries.
Courses

  • Fixed an issue on the courses quiz form, where images wouldn't be shown.
Events

  • Fixed protocol relative URL's showing in Blog RSS Feeds.
Downloads

  • Fixed protocol relative URL's showing in Blog RSS Feeds.
  • Fixed an issue with the downloads/files/{id}/history endpoint where the update time wouldn't be changed.
  • Fixed an issue where the search custom fields form showed a search related field.
  • Fixed an issue where the file screenshots were not sorted correctly.
Forums

  • Improved the efficiency of the "Time to solved" chart.
  • Improved the JSON-LD for Question Topics to show replies as suggested answers.
  • Fixed an issue with the fluid view, where invalid forum ids would remain "forever" in the address bar.
  • Fixed protocol relative URL's showing in Blog RSS Feeds.
  • Fixed 2 faulty canHide permission checks.
  • Fixed an issue where links to comments in archived topics would point to the wrong location.
Commerce

  • Improved the design on the ACP Support Form to improve the readability of the "GOTO" links.
  • Fixed an issue where expired or canceled subscriptions did not always restore the appropriate member groups.
  • Fixed an issue where Google/Apple Pay transactions may auto-capture when held by a fraud rule.
  • Fixed an issue where the same PayPal transaction could be processed twice.
  • Fixed an issue where 3D Secure status may not show correctly on some Stripe transactions.
Pages

  • Fixed an issue where the rss import feature skipped the title prefix value.
  • Fixed an issue where records created via the REST API or RSS import wouldn't be linked correctly to other items.
  • Fixed an issue where page record comments would create posts in archived topics when topic syncing is enabled.
  • Fixed an issue with the database filter widget where the custom fields default value was set automatically.
  • Fixed an issue where unsetting the "Remember filters" checkbox wouldn't remove the filter cookie.
  • Fixed an issue where moving/deleting comments could stop the queue from processing.
Gallery

  • Fixed an issue where editing the gallery image details would remove the exif data.
  • Fixed an issue where editing the gallery image or video details while the file is still uploading would not save the details.
  • Fixed an issue where allowing a user to submit images to an album they do not own may not allow them to submit.
Converters

  • Fixed tags not displaying properly when rebuild completes before permissions are set.
Platform

  • Improved the un-archiving process for topics when archiving gets disabled.

Changes affecting third-party developers and designers​

  • The POST /core/members/{id}/secgroup/{groupId} endpoint will log the changes to the member history.
  • Fixed an IN_DEV issue in the checkout form, which was caused by an undefined variable.
  • Fixed an INDEV issue where ignoring a member from his hovercard with INDEV mode would show a "CSRF KEY present in the url error".
  • The Contact Form will now contain a "contact_referrer" value when the form is submitted. It is up to the calling extensions handleForm() method to determine how to handle this information.
  • Performance improvements targeting MySQL 8.
  • Changed the method signature for \IPS\Node\Model::setLastComment() and \IPS\Content\Item::resyncLastComment()
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Key Changes​

This is our November maintenance release.
Key changes include the removal of the AdminCP Marketplace. Please see our announcement here.

Additional Information​

Core
  • Added X share link options.
  • Improved the efficiency of sitemap generation.
  • Improved the Node Form Helper to include only nodes where a member has permissions to create content for the "Create New" menu.
  • Improved performance of clubs.
  • Improved pasting images that were copied in Chromium-based browsers.
  • Improved the title on the clubs overview page to be different based on the filter.
  • Reset state of Account Deletion AdminCP Notification.
  • Fixed an issue where moderators with only move permission couldn't see moderation checkboxes.
  • Fixed an issue where banned users may show in the mention list if they recently participated.
  • Fixed searching specific API endpoints not working fully.
  • Fixed an issue where it may be difficult to set custom meta tags on the root page.
  • Fixed an issue where it wasn't possible to restrict access to the SEO acp section.
  • Fixed Bulk Mail (and other) filters not detected Yes/No and Checkbox Profile Fields correctly.
  • Fixed an issue where a blank error message may be shown in some circumstances when testing mail settings.
  • Fixed an issue where two messages assumed a gender.
  • Fixed reverting templates not taking effect immediately when disk caching is in use.
  • Fixed custom Header and Footer theme settings not validating code upon saving.
  • Fixed members showing twice in the members list when viewing the list of administrators.
  • Fixed acronyms in word expansion unable to be saved in Firefox if the expansion contained quotes.
  • Fixed an issue where it wasn't possible to restrict access to the SEO acp section.
  • Fixed staff only profile fields showing on search form for non-staff.
  • Fixed an issue where it was possible to configure a Reaction based achievements rule for Items that cannot be reacted to.
  • Fixed an issue where issuing a warning removing achievement points may cause an SQL error.
  • Fixed an issue where the leaderboard area filter would show comments and reviews for all content types, even if they didn't support comments or reviews.
  • Fixed an issue where custom staff directory templates weren't shown while creating/editing the staff directory.
  • Fixed an issue where some content (topics etc) created as hidden did not show in the condensed activity stream.
  • Fixed an issue where synching topics for all content would create topics for items pending deletion.
  • Fixed an issue activating Bit.ly in promotion tools.
  • Fixed a potential error when issuing a warning due to PHP bug #66545.
  • Removed the AdminCP Marketplace.
Forums
  • Added a new "Topics with No Replies" list to the Topics statistics section.
  • Added a setting for each forum to exclude topics marked as solved that were posted before a specific time.
  • Fixed an issue where it was possible to downvote answers even when negative ratings were disabled.
  • Fixed an issue where club forums were showing in global forum stats.
  • Fixed an issue where empty answers (including image/embed only answers) may cause a json-ld validation error.
Downloads
  • Fixed linked files not showing a title on the download prompt when multiple files are available.
  • Fixed new versions always requiring approval even if submitter is set to bypass content approval.
Events
  • Fixed an issue where copying an event did not honor automatically following content posted.
  • Fixed a permission conflict where a user could see a calendar, but not read events, could not see those events in the listing.
Converter
  • Added Invision Community merge tools for Calendar and Blog.
Commerce
  • Fixed Paid club memberships not able to be renewed if a renewal invoice is already pending.
  • Fixed incorrect renewal terms description when manually adding a member to a subscription.
Pages
  • Fixed an issue where records may show incorrect posted in badges if forum comment sync is enabled.
  • Separated Records per page and Comments per page in database settings.
  • Fixed record image not able to be set via REST API.
  • Fixed an issue where promoting a topic to the CMS could fail if the target DB had a custom field which was set to be unique.
  • Fixed an issue where some field types did not display properly when viewing revisions.
Gallery
  • Optimized the ACP Dashboard widget.
Blogs
  • Fixed extraneous arrow showing for child blog categories.
Courses
  • Fixed an issue where module names were returning all languages simultaneously.
  • Fixed an issue where images in course lessons wouldn't load in a lightbox.
  • Fixed an issue where long descriptions caused the course image to stretch out on the page.
Platform
  • Fix content removed by spam analysis still sending unapproved notifications.

Changes affecting third-party developers and designers​

  • Searching specific REST API log endpoints with variables (ex, {id}, {key}, etc.) is limited to the following regex pattern: [a-zA-Z0-9-]+
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Key Changes​

This is our September maintenance release.

Key changes include:

Additional Information​

Core

  • Added the ability to moderate and block new registrations from specific regions.
  • Added email verification to Contact Us page.
  • Added the ability to moderate or block new registrations using known disposable email addresses.
  • Added aliases for x.com embeds.
  • Added the ability to manually upgrade Marketplace resources, further updates will need to be obtained from the author instead of the Marketplace.
  • Fixed an issue where disabling or removing the Twitter login handler may not remove the Twitter social promote option.
  • Fixed an error in the REST API when a member has an invalid primary group.
  • Fixed an issue where deleting a node via the API
  • Fixed an issue where profanity filters that block words did not work on content titles.
  • Fixed an issue where saving too many groups on a member can result in an error.
  • Fixed an issue where having many groups can cause an error when updating a users location.
  • Fixed an issue where the Who's Online and Active Users widgets will be cached by a guest and shown to everyone.
  • Fixed an issue where the default value of a language string may not be correct when entities such as > and < are used.
  • Fixed an issue creating new content with specific a specific tag configuration with alphabetic tags enabled.
  • Fixed an issue where a profile field with the type "Date" could break the search.
  • Fixed an issue with ACP notifications for PII & Deletion requests.
  • Fixed an issue where passing null to a text field may cause an error with PHP > 8.1.
  • Fixed an issue where lightbox meta titles were not being used.
  • Fixed an issue where REST API requests may set an incorrect language.
  • Fixed an issue where the move members queue offset was not being applied correctly.
  • Fixed an issue where it was possible to trigger a MySQL error by specifying an invalid API page parameter.
  • Fixed an issue where the cookie banner may show an error when used by guests.
  • Removed an orphan referrals module.
  • Removed the Edited By line for anonymous content that was edited by a moderator without the ability to silently edit.
  • Disabled responsiveness in the Admin CP > API.
Blog

  • Fixed an issue where moving blog entries between blogs can cause its category to be lost.
Courses

  • Fixed an issue where the Attachment Permission check could fail.
Commerce

  • Fixed an issue where a payment that is declined would show a generic failed error instead of a declined error.
  • Fixed an issue where post before register data was not properly accounted for when registering via Commerce.
Forums

  • Fixed an issue where a redundant message may show when a closed topic is archived.
Pages

  • Fixed an issue where articles set to publish in the future may persist in the unread stream after publishing.
  • Fixed an issue where item statistics may show incorrectly when record comments are stored in topics.
Events

  • Fixed an issue with searching for an event not working properly.
  • Fixed an issue where event search would try to load a map when none are enabled.
  • Fixed an issue where the next/prev month navigation links may not work in certain timezones.
  • Fixed an issue where the calendar time period links would default to the main calendar when viewing clubs.
Converter

  • Fixed an issue where some Pages database language strings may be missing after conversion.
Platform

  • Added the missing 'most_views' language string.
  • Added post content analysis scanning to detect spam in post content.
  • Fixed an issue where live topic creation fails if the Events app is disabled.
  • Removed the Marketplace resource restriction on lower plans, custom resources can now be installed.
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Key Changes​

This is our July maintenance release.

Additional Information​

Core

  • Added some missing acp live search keywords.
  • Added ability to disable or redirect PII data requests & account deletion.
  • Improved the security of the visual language editor.
  • Improved the responsiveness of the buttons in the cookie message.
  • Fixed an issue where an extra space can be added to the end of dates in specific locales.
  • Fixed an issue where oAuth tokens weren't revoked for banned users.
  • Fixed an issue where it was not possible to cancel optional mfa setup.
  • Fixed an issue where page output may be broken if a large signature is used.
  • Fixed an issue where Edge on Android could be detected as Chrome.
  • Fixed an issue where achievements could be abused in private messages.
  • Fixed a database error when viewing the moderator control panel.
  • Fixed a missing language string in Member History when an account deletion has been cancelled.
  • Fixed an issue where it wasn't possible to dismiss an alert if a password change was being forced.
  • Fixed an issue where a solved notification may have incorrect wording.
  • Fixed an issue where the All / None buttons on chart filters may not work.
  • Fixed an issue where images would be restricted to 1200px regardless of the max image dimensions to display setting.
  • Fixed an issue where posts from future topics may show in profile content streams.
  • Fixed an issue where webhooks may send an empty auth header which can confuse some destination URLs.
  • Fixed an issue where saving custom charts failed.
  • Fixed an issue where AdminCP notifications emails for PII Requests & Account Deletion may not be sent.
  • Fixed an error when using question & answer challenges for captcha with recent PHP versions.
  • Fixed an issue where the cookie information page wasn't visible for validating members.
  • Fixed an issue where the cookie consent opt-in may not return the visitor to the page they were on.
  • Fixed an issue where a specially crafted search query could cause an uncaught exception.
  • Fixed an issue where the onboarding wizard may show an error on save.
Pages

  • Fixed an instance where an empty ACP error notification may get logged.
  • Fixed an issue where large file uploads to Pages media may fail.
  • Fixed an issue where a moderator can not edit database records if their group does not have edit permission, however they have moderator permissions to edit globally.
Forums

  • Changed og:image on topic view to one image, more than one is not fully compatible with the meta tag editor.
  • Fixed an issue where a significantly large number of reactions could cause memory issues in the expanded topic list view.
Events

  • Fixed an issue where automated tests may log an error in the admin control panel from a no longer used block of code.
Converter

  • Fixed an error caused when merging an Invision Community using letter photos.
Commerce

  • Fixed an issue where subscription upgrade/downgrade pricing was not calculated correctly.
  • Fixed an issue where making paying with PayPal after a failure caused an exception.
  • Fixed Maxmind AdminCP notification missing language string.
Courses

  • Fixed an issue in the FrontNavigation extension, where the item was shown without a permission check.
  • Fixed an issue where moderators were unable to access ModCP with Courses enabled.
Platform

  • Updated the Live Topic conversion notification to link to the new topic.
  • Fixed an issue where a host or staff member not in an attendee group could not join
Downloads

  • Fixed an issue where responding to reviews did not work.

Changes affecting third-party developers and designers​

  • Updated CKEditor to 4.21.0.
  • Updated jQuery to 3.7.0.
  • Updated jQuery UI to 1.13.2.
  • Updated jQuery Migrate to 3.4.1.
  • Fixed an array offset error on the spam whitelist form.
  • Fixed an issue where temporary cache data wasn't removed from \IPS\Content\Statistics on app uninstall.
  • Fixed an issue where the front/table/rows template was missing a check for the \IPS\Node\Statistics trait.
  • Removed legacy file loader for Extensions.
  • Removed legacy polyfill for IntersectionObserver.

Key Changes​

This is an essential security and maintenance update. Including improvements for our recently release PII & Statistics features.

We recommend not using the visual language editor until you upgrade.

Additional Information​

Core

  • Improved the Cookie Consent system based on feedback from our community.
  • Fixed some missing language strings in Member History relating to PII / Account deletion requests.
  • Fixed some issues with the AdminCP notification for PII requests.
  • Fixed an issue where an administrator exporting PII for a member may not contain the members device data.
  • Fixed an issue with links in the PII request emails.
  • Improved the security of the Visual Language Editor.
Platform

  • Fixed an issue with content item analytics.

Changes affecting third-party developers and designers​

  • _getEssentialCookies() can now return a wildcard at the end of a cookie name where there may be a different ID on each, i.e. ipbforumpass_*

Deprecations and Removal Announcements​

Please review our deprecation tracker for upcoming deprecations.
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Key Changes​

This is our June maintenance release.

Key changes include:

Additional Information​

Core

  • Added Support for Cookie Consent.
  • Added support for forcing tags to be listed alphabetically.
  • Members can now request their PII Data via the Frontend.
  • Members can now request to be deleted via the Frontend.
  • Members can no longer react to content if they have unacknowledged warnings.
  • Adjusted the OAuth setup instructions to use the new "API" instead of "REST & OAuth" menu point.
  • Removed the none function default Giphy API key.
  • Improved the way how we send requests to IndexNow to skip it for items which are literally never visible to guests.
  • Fixed few instances, where we weren't removing the IP address from the database via the IP Address truncate task.
  • Fixed an issue where the similar content block may cause an error on some pages when using Elastic/Opensearch.
  • Fixed an issue with lightbox grouping in activity stream where Elastic/Opensearch is used.
  • Fixed an issue where push notifications may not be sent if a browser/device has been used to sign in to multiple accounts.
  • Fixed an issue in validating custom header/footer theme inputs.
  • Fixed an issue where moderating all links did not work correctly.
  • Fixed an issue where editing an item and setting a future publishing date did not work correctly.
  • Fixed an issue where viewing the members content on his profile may show an error while viewing some reviews.
  • Fixed an issue where chart labels containing a comma caused CSV downloads to be incorrectly formatted.
  • Fixed an issue where adding the 'group' parameter in the 'core/members' REST endpoint would result in the other parameters being overlooked.
  • Fixed an issue where Custom Fields of type Member did not function correctly.
  • Fixed an issue where bulk mail could not be filtered by a CheckboxSet profile field.
  • Fixed an issue where responses to reviews were not checked against word filters.
  • Fixed an issue where the related content widget added invalid hover parameters in some cases.
  • Fixed an issue where the memberregistrationcomplete` webhook was triggered too early.
  • Fixed an issue where clubs set to not show members still showed on the profile.
  • Fixed a missing live search keyword for admin control panel notifications.
  • Fixed an issue where ACP notifications may cause an error if the extension has been removed.
  • Fixed an issue where content can be missing in streams if the last comment is waiting approval.
  • Fixed an issue generating iOS startup images.
  • Fixed an issue where an administrator IP may show in the list of ban suggestions if they had changed the members display name.
  • Fixed an issue where a malformed search request could trigger an uncaught exception (and system log).
Forums

  • Added og:image tags for first 4 image attachments.
  • The topic summary was removed for future topics.
  • Fixed fatal error when upgrading from IP.Board 3.x.
  • Fixed an issue where publishing a scheduled topic did not properly update the last post information on the forums.
  • Fixed an issue where re-engagement emails would show replies from the topic author.
Commerce

  • Added the table filter and sort options to the redirect target after deleting an invoice in the ACP.
  • Fixed an issue with PayPal when buying multiple quantities of a product in one order.
  • Fixed a bug where the expiry date can be calculated incorrectly when upgrading/downgrading between packages.
  • Fixed an issue where the wrong value was displayed on custom fields during checkout.
  • Corrected PayPal API endpoint to the newer version.
Pages

  • Fixed an issue moving comments to forum if the article previously had a linked forum topic that no longer exists.
  • Fixed an issue where copying multiple topics to a database resulted in duplicated attachments.
  • Fixed an issue where display options in the ACP did not match the display of custom fields on the front-end.
Gallery

  • Fixed an issue where it was possible in some circumstances for a private album title to show in Activity Stream.
  • Fixed an issue where gallery videos could not be inserted as existing attachments in the editor.
Courses

  • Added default front navigation.
  • Fixed an issue where deleting a course module did not delete the language strings.
  • Fixed an issue where Courses not visible to Admins were not displaying in the ACP.
Platform

  • Fixed an issue where editing a video upload to Gallery may not transcode it to MP4.
  • Fixed an issue where email copies of Commerce actions may not be sent.

Changes affecting third-party developers and designers​

  • \IPS\Helpers\Form\Text 'autocomplete' option now has a boolean 'alphabetical' sub-option to force values to sort alphabetically.
  • \IPS\Content\Views interface has been deprecated, you should use the \IPS\Content\ViewUpdates trait instead.
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Key Changes​

This is our May maintenance release.

Key changes include:

Additional Information​

Core

  • Added a minimum of one day end date to Alerts.
  • Replaced Authy MFA with Verify.
  • Enforce account completion (display name and email are set) before using the account to login to third party OAuth Clients.
  • Fixed an issue where the Moderation IP Tool wouldn't show the logged IP addresses for private messages.
  • Fixed an issue where creating a new content item may show an undefined index error.
  • Fixed an issue where the rebuild URL queue extension class could throw an exception if the item author had been deleted.
  • Fixed an issue where the close date of Polls could break API outputs.
  • Fixed an issue where rebuilding achievements wasn't logged in the AdminCP.
  • Enforce account completion (display name and email are set) before using the account to login to third party OAuth Clients
  • Fixed an issue where older iOS devices (<13.4) had images and other elements that would not load.
  • Fixed an issue where it was not possible to apply paid club renewal changes to existing purchases.
  • Fixed an issue where moderators could receive report notifications in containers they cannot moderate in.
  • Fixed an issue when OAuth providers use really long codes for authorization.
  • Fixed an issue where the timezone cookie required extra validation.
Gallery

  • Fixed an issue where previous and next links may not work in Gallery if FURLs are not set up.
Commerce

  • Fixed an issue where reactivating subscriptions may cause an error if the original invoice is deleted.
  • Fixed an issue where bad data could cause the store to throw a fatal error.
  • Fixed an issue where changing the owner of a club does not correctly update the payment recipient.
  • Fixed an issue where tax caused PayPal not to work correctly.
  • Fixed an issue where using a coupon and paying with PayPal did not work.
  • Fixed an issue where changing renewal prices for parent/child products did not update existing purchases.
  • Fixed an issue where upgrading from a monthly to an annual subscription did not properly set the expiration date.
Pages

  • Fixed an issue where long text broke the record display layout.
Blog

  • Fixed the broken byline in blog entries for future publish entries.
Downloads

  • Updated the grid layout to fix inconsistencies with some 3rd party themes.
Clubs

  • Fixed poor alignment of Accept button on "Users Requesting Access" page
Platform

  • Added ability to remove a block on an email that has hard bounced in the past.
  • Enhanced transparency for the reason when emails are blocked.

Changes affecting third-party developers and designers​

  • New Hooks will contain mixin phpDoc.
  • Updated Whoops to 2.15.2.
  • Changed the return type of the Queue Extensions preQueueData method.
  • Fixed issue where the settings.json file would be written incorrectly.
  • Fixed an issue where the \IPS\Helpers\Table\Db could return a wrong total count for the pagination when the query used a groupBy statement.

GraphQL, REST, Webhooks and Zapier​

  • Fixed an issue in the REST API Content Controller where filtering for items without polls failed.

Deprecations and Removal Announcements​

Please review our deprecation tracker for upcoming deprecations.
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Key Changes​

This is our April maintenance release.

Key changes include:

Additional Information​

Core

  • Added support for Emoji 14.
  • Added a minimum of one day end date to Alerts.
  • Improved the database checker to change member id columns to BIGINT if they are nearing a limit.
  • Improved performance in some situations when posting content.
  • Improved outbound connection speed when connecting to the same host multiple times.
  • Move web app settings to a new controller in the AdminCP.
  • Fixed an issue where moving conversations between folders may move to the wrong folder or fail to move.
  • Fixed an issue where the member_create webhook wouldn't include custom profile field data.
  • Fixed an issue where club settings would be shown on the ACP-Settings-Clubs page even if clubs were disabled.
  • Fixed an issue where "this club" was not set as the default search context when viewing clubs.
  • Fixed an issue where deleting a post from a hidden topic could remove the topic from the activity streams.
  • Fixed an issue where the same emoji may show in the shortcode popup more than once where the name is the same.
  • Fixed an issue where pasting files into the editor may display an unsupported file type notification.
  • Fixed an issue where profanity filters were being applied to account email addresses.
  • Hid ACP statistics blocks for Clubs when Clubs are disabled.
  • Fixed an issue where users could edit comments that were hidden by a moderator.
  • Hid member-menu in ModCP Approval Queue when reviewing content posted by guests.
  • Allow users to reply to alerts even if they have messenger restrictions that would prevent them from doing so.
  • Allow iOS/Safari notifications from Safari 16.4 onwards.
  • Accordion titles on the Notifications settings page now wrap to multiple lines if they're too wide for the browser window.
Commerce

  • Increased number of days PayPal Subscriptions are checked for payments.
  • Updated PayPal integration to v2 API where appropriate.
  • Updated PayPal Payout API to latest version.
  • Updated Maxmind integration to latest API, added support for tracking pixel.
  • Fixed an issue where a customer may be charged before accepting the terms and conditions when requiring T&Cs and using Stripe.
  • Fixed an issue where incoming emails containing '-' or '.' may be discard.
  • Fixed an issue where a fatal error is thrown during email processing if the email character set is not supported by current PHP configuration.
  • Deprecated Authorize.net, Braintree and 2Checkout payment gateways.
  • Removed Hosting Reseller support.
Pages

  • Added the media URL to the ACP - Media Details sidebar.
  • Added the ability for records to use the publish date field when synchronising with forum topics.
  • Fixed an issue where the Media Preview Image wouldn't be shown on the ACP - Media Details page.
  • Fixed an issue where it was possible to create paths that conflicted with system folders.
  • Fixed an issue where comment counts displayed in the record feed when comments were disabled.
Forums

  • Added support for mark solved in clubs.
Downloads

  • Removed an unnecessary span tag from the rows template.
  • Added the moderator checkbox to grid view as it was previously missing.
  • Added status badges (pinned, hidden, etc) to the grid view.
  • Padding has been added to grid cells while viewing files in profiles.
Gallery

  • Added some customization options to the Overview page.
  • Now, when searching for images via the "Insert other attachment" editor option, searching by album name returns images from that album.
Events

  • Added links to subscribe to and download iCal events on the overview page.
  • Fixed an issue where the "All Calendars" dropdown link would load the overview page instead of monthly view.
  • Fixed an issue where the 'Copy Event' link would be shown even if the member had no permission to create new events in the calendar.
  • Fixed an issue where recurring events would time out for some locales and languages.
  • Fixed an issue where venue events may not show on the happening near me map.
Converters

  • Added basic support for converting
    and
    bbcode from XenForo.

Changes affecting third-party developers and designers​

  • Added a new constant NOTIFICATION_BACKGROUND_THRESHOLD to determine when to defer sending notifications to background process.
  • Switched from cURL to cURL multi handle for improved connection re-use.

GraphQL, REST, Webhooks and Zapier​

  • Removed the reference to the ipAddress in the Members REST Endpoint documentation.
  • Fixed an issue where API calls to /core/members/{id}/warnings did not work if a reason was specified.

Deprecations and Removal Announcements​

This release sees the following items deprecated

  • Commerce physical product sales
  • Commerce support desk/support requests
  • Payment Gateways for Braintree, Authorize.net and 2Checkout
The hosting reselling tools have been removed following their deprecation in September 2020.

See our deprecation tracker for more information.