MODx 2.7.1-pl

16 May 2019

MODx version 2.7.1-pl is now available.

Upgrading to MODx 2.7.1-pl

What's New in MODx 2.7.1-pl

• If a validation error occurs when saving an element, it now switches to the tab relevant to the issue.
  
• Introduced an option to prevent removal of static files if automated static files are turned off.
  
• The display of information about missing dependencies when you install a package/extra is improved.
  
• A number of XSS (cross-site scripting) issues that require authenticated manager sessions were addressed in the manager.
  

• Fix ctl/cmd+click behavior to open URL in new window/tab
  
• Show all resources to purge in the trash manager and change tree options for deleted resources
  
• Handle deprecated warnings for sendRedirect in modX class instead of modResponse
  
• Updated phpThumb to version 1.7.15-201902101903 which has basic support for WebP
  
• Fixed CVE-2018-17556
  
• Fixes bunch of various XSS issues in the manager
  
• Fix issue with resource list preventing parents from working correctly
  
• Fixed issues with tab width and very long strings in the vertical tabs
  
• Refactored tag input renderer to fix rendering with empty options list
  
• Fix duplicating static templates, snippets etc. with an empty category
  
• Don't include the resource ID in real time aliases
  
• Move resource_uri and resource_uri_overide to page-settings-right-box-left region
  
• Fix position slide-in/slide-out button of Resource tree
  
• Fix context menu position on user page "Access Permissions" tab
  
• Fixed bug with unexpected incremented TV ranks in Form Customization
  
• Improve description of the system setting user_settings_desc to clarify meaning
  
• Improved display of information about (missing) dependencies when you install a package/extra
  
• Fix an issue where old static files where removed even if the automate static files system setting was turned off for that element type
  
• Nested categories display their name instead of their id
  
• Fixed case when empty date TVs can be saved even if "allow blank" is set to false
  
• Fix empty Constraint column in Form Customization if constraint value is zero
  
• Don't remove the trailing slash when redirecting to the manager after logging in
  
• Added explanatory text with MODX tag to the description of the System Settings, Context Settings and Lexicon Management sections
  
• Bugfix for transport resolution, if the package is not found on the current provider
  
• When deleting an element in the tree, the confirmation window will show the translated element type name
  
• Fix edit empty files from tree
  
• Enhanced the error message of a wrong MODX_CORE_PATH
  
• Fix checkDownloadedDependencies query to make package dependencies work properly
  
• Don't remove static files if automated static files are turned off
  
• Image template variable values escape/encode JavaScript tags only
  
• Switch to the tab where the validation error occurs when saving an element
  
• Make working Preview menu option in the recent edited resources widget
  
• Apply Form Customization rules for TV's when a wildcard action is used
  
• Add a Unit Test for testing the build process
  
• Don't force the manager date time format for the date of birth field
  
• Prevent symlinks and weblink to target itself
  
• Checkbox Use current alias in alias path in the Form Customization sets
  
• Use the right table name when fetching the MODX package providers
  
• Fixed position of context menu in the media browser
  
• Fix "undefined" text in Trash manager button tooltip.
  
• Fix a broken top-menu
  
• Fix the missing description for the system setting "Automatic Template Assignment"
  
• Update config.js.php processor to be class based
  
• Make the flat file processor deprecated message more useful
  
• Fix missing styles on resource data heading
  
• Remove unnecessary h2 on resource update heading
  
• Use proper element icons in elements tree
  
• Fix incorrect margin on the uberbar submit button
  
• Fix error message overflowing on TVs