Upgrade now – WordPress 3.3.1maintenance and Security Update

Posted by Sri Ganesh.M in Other Topics

Yesterday WordPress Released WordPress 3.3.1 Version, they fixed some bugs and revamped the following files.
Everything the WordPress gives you the update information – kindly update your blog to prevent from mass bug and other kind of error, which will really bug you.

For the Script kiddies and other hackers will be very easy to get from the back door of vulnerable blog.See the details and kindly backup your database before upgrading.
There may be some cause of resulting error or data lose while updating WordPress.

For version 3.3.1, the database version (db_version in wp_options) remained at 19470.

This maintenance release fixes 15 issues with WordPress 3.3, as well as a fix for a cross-site scripting vulnerability that affected version 3.3. Thanks to Joshua H., Hoang T., Stefan Zimmerman, Chris K. and the Go Daddy security team for responsibly disclosing the bug to our security team.”

List of Files Revised
wp-includes/nav-menu-template.php
wp-includes/version.php
wp-includes/functions.php
wp-includes/user.php
wp-includes/functions.wp-styles.php
wp-includes/capabilities.php
wp-includes/script-loader.php
wp-includes/class-wp-admin-bar.php
readme.html
wp-admin/users.php
wp-admin/includes/dashboard.php
wp-admin/includes/update-core.php
wp-admin/includes/template.php
wp-admin/includes/ms.php
wp-admin/js/common.js
wp-admin/js/common.dev.js
wp-admin/load-scripts.php
wp-admin/press-this.php
wp-admin/about.php
Stay safe – Happy Blogging !