Wordpress 2.5.1 Is Out Now

Posted by CompuNetSEO

April 26, 2008

The creators of Wordpress has released a very important security update for our favorite blogging software. Anyone running Wordpress 2.5 must upgrade to this latest release.

Version 2.5.1 of WordPress is now available. It includes a number of bug fixes, performance enhancements, and one very important security fix. We recommend everyone update immediately, particularly if your blog has open registration. The vulnerability is not public but it will be shortly.

In addition to the security fix, Wordpress 2.5.1 contains over 70 bug fixes. Here are some highlights.

Performance improvements for the Dashboard, Write Post, and Edit Comments pages.
Better performance for those who have many categories
Media Uploader fixes
An upgrade to TinyMCE 3.0.7
Widget Administration fixes
Various usability improvements
Layout fixes for IE

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