Version 2.8.6

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Summary

  • Fixed an XSS vulnerability in Press This
  • Fixed issue with sanitizing uploaded file names that can be exploited in certain Apache configurations

List of Files Revised

wp-admin\press-this.php
wp-content\plugins\akismet\akismet.php
wp-content\plugins\akismet\readme.txt
wp-includes\formatting.php
wp-includes\functions.php
wp-includes\version.php
readme.html 

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