About This File
What's New in Version 4.7.17
This is our May maintenance release.
This release also improves bruteforce detection for logins and updates to local Stripe payment methods (such as iDEAL, Sofort, Giropay, Bancontact).
Additional Information
Core
Added a maximum recommended PHP version warning.
Removed the club join button from the clubs rules page.
Improved the club overview and member page to include a page title.
Improved the handling of the custom upgrade page to prevent errors.
Improved bruteforce login protection across login attempts for multiple accounts.
Fixed an issue on the profile where the solutions section would return an error if there's no class which utilizes solutions.
Fixed alignment of club names in cover photos.
Fixed an issue where embedding images could fail.
Fixed an issue where the s3Delete task may not be enabled.
Fixed alignment of club names in cover photos.
Fixed an issue where unapproved content notifications did not use the item read status.
Fixed an issue where the Device Usage block was displaying incorrectly.
Fixed an issue where saved Points charts were not showing.
Fixed an issue where announcements could be created with an end date in the past.
Fixed an issuer where the timescale for saved charts would not change.
Fixed an issue where the background task to move/delete content items could fail if the first comment was missing.
Fixed the hardcoded content type name in the recognized content block.
Fixed an issue where Moderator Activity charts were using the same date range.
Fixed an issue where a not available item from the search index could break the daily stream subscriptions mail.
Blogs
Fixed an issue where the blog seo name wasn't updated when the blog name was changed.
Fixed an issue where the blog grid view could have a broken pagination.
Commerce
Fixed an issue where hiding a subscription package in the ACP would throw an error.
Fixed an issue where duplicate records could be generated for PayPal billing agreements.
Fixed an issue where some stripe payments were processed twice.
Fixed an issue where users could upgrade subscription plans at no charge if the expiration date had passed but the purchase was not marked as expired.
Stripe non-card payments now use the updated version of the Stripe API.
Events
Fixed an issue where the offset wasn't casted to an integer which could have caused an error on the events overview page.
Forums
Improved the efficiency when viewing very large archived topics.
Fixed an issue where forum post counts may not be accurate.
Fixed an issue where moving the file storage location would not update the file path in the database.
Pages
Improved the php block code validation while saving the custom blocks content.
Fixed an issue where club categories did not show in the list when club content is visible throughout the community.
Fixed an issue where page template names could have a space in the title.
Fixed an issue where creating new records via REST would fail when revision history is enabled.
Fixed an issue where deleting a database wouldn't delete all it's categories.
Fixed an issue where club category menu entries would be shown even if the visitor has no permissions to view the page.
Fixed an issue where guests couldn't open the club categories page.
Platform
Fixed an issue where live topic notifications would be shown to for hidden/deleted topics.
Changes affecting third-party developers and designers
Removed a MySQL 5.7 specific optimisation for loading content item with lots of comments.
What's New in Version 4.7.18 See changelog
Released
Core
- Added new prune setting for failed requests in API logs.
- Improved the efficiency of unread content streams when using MySQL 8.
- Improved performance when replying to a content item or create a content item.
- Fixed possible error when using the DataLayer with PII as well as Single Sign on.
- Fixed issue with deleting secondary group using the REST API.
- Fixed an issue where Censor Block may allow HTML tags to be used in the preview even though they are not stored in the database.
- Fixed an issue where group promotion may move the member back to the default group if MySQL is temporarily unavailable.
- Fixed an issue where the results count was always 0 for Hidden Content in the ModCP
- Fixed an issue where certain saved charts were not showing.
- Fixed an issue where broken modlog data could break the topic view page.
- Fixed an issue where it was possible to toggle online status without multi-factor authentication.
- Fixed an issue where OAuth PKCE values may not persist in some situations.
- Fixed an issue where some very old topics would not show the "I posted in this" star.
- Fixed an issue with notifications on comments that did not account for anonymous posting.
- Fixed an error on the Manage Promoted Items page when an application is disabled.
- Fixed an issue which happened while warning a member.
- Fixed an issue where the content widget was showing the tags option for all content types, even if they weren't implementing tags.
- Fixed an issue where a service worker may not work if your site is not accessible to guests.
- Fixed an issue where deleted an application wouldn't remove the data from the core_javascript db table.
- Fixed an issue on the moderators permission page.
- Fixed an issue where the REST API (with API key) would not return a last activity date for anonymous members.
- Fixed an issue on Cloud where large Member CSV imports would inadvertently trigger human verification.
- Removed CommunityHive integration.
- Removed ability for pending-validation registrations changing their email address to avoid a race condition.
Forums
- Improved performance when rebuilding statistical data for forum topics.
Commerce
- Added a new prune settings for Commerce related member history.
- Fixed an issue where upgrading subscriptions did not always update the expiration date.
- Fixed an issue where support request URLs would be sent to IndexNow.
- Fixed an issue where some support requests were not properly linked to a member account.
- Fixed an issue where some billing agreements were not properly linked to purchases.
- Fixed an issue where changing the club owner could fail for paid clubs.
Courses
- Fixed an error that could occur when viewing badges that had been assigned for completing a course.
Calendar
- Fixe dan issue in the upcoming events widget where club events would be shown even if they shouldn't.
Pages
- Fixed an issue with the RSS Feed widget, where the cache expiration time would be overwriten by the custom rss widget cache time.
Platform
- Removed the 'Popular Now' widget, use 'Trending Content' instead.
Changes affecting third-party developers and designers
- Added new _setLastComment() method to nodes.
- Added new \IPS\Node\DelayedCount trait.
- Other performance improvements included related to search index and content statistics.
