Vanilla Forums 3.2
4 September 2019
Vanilla Forums version 3.2 is now available (security release).
Upgrading to Vanilla Forums 3.2
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What's New in Vanilla Forums 3.2
Security
- Fix possible request forgery using Facebook Social Connect sharing
- Fix invitation codes not expiring after use
- Fix users being able to dismiss a non-dismissable message
- Fix passing post URL in request when flagging a post
- Fix enumeration via user availability endpoints in private communities
- Fix ability to send invitations when site not configured for invitation registration
- Fix category validation in embedded comment posts
- Fix ability to manually set ID when creating an invitation
- Fix quote folding settings not requiring authenticated postback
Highlights
- Add React-based embed system (Embedded content gets a major facelift!)
- Update OAuth2 addon to be OIDC compliant (This may be a breaking change if your OAuth 2.0 provider is not also OIDC compliant.)
- Fix category validation when moving a discussion
- Add notifications to users quoted in rich posts
- Add active user sorting in mention list
- Fix toggling verified status on user profile not properly refreshing
- Fix slow pruning of access token tables with a high number of rows
- Fix changing window hash sometimes causing infinite loop
- Fix moderation queue alignment on mobile
- Add re-orienting of images uploaded with media API
- Add new mobile dropdown style
- Fix rendering rich posts with empty bodies
- Fix Emoji support for Windows
- Update padding in Message component flexible
- Add route instance caching to RouteHandler
- Update user content list styles
- Update error reporting to include E_USER_WARNING
Rich Text Editor
- Add newline to bottom of editor on click
- Add alt-text input for images to Rich Editor
- Fix min length validation
- Fix editor paragraph positioning
- Prevent editor crash with mention inside of inline code