Software Update: WordPress 2.8.3

WordPress has released an update to its blog script to the general public with 2.8.3 as the version number. The program is a weblog program that is released under the gpl license. According to the developers, it can be fully operational within five minutes on a computer with an installation of PHP and MySQL. In addition to blogging, it is also possible to use the functionality of WordPress through plugins and themes expand. The announcement of version 2.8.3 looks like this:

WordPress 2.8.3 Security Release

Unfortunately, I missed some places when fixing the privilege escalation issues for 2.8.1. Luckily, the entire WordPress community has our backs. Several folks in the community dug deeper and discovered areas that were overlooked. With their help, the remaining issues are fixed in 2.8.3. Since this is a security release, upgrading is highly recommended. Download 2.8.3, or upgrade automatically from your admin.