XenForo Announcements

Today, we are pleased to release XenForo 1.5.11. This release fixes a number of bugs and issues that were found since the release of 1.5.10. As this is a maintenance release, the vast majority of the focus was an increase in stability. Notably, we have adjusted the exact procedure used for generating secure random data to adhere to current best practices. If your system does not have access to a modern and fully secure approach to generating random data, we will now warn you during installation/upgrades and display a message indicating this in the control panel. If possible, we recommend using PHP 7 to take advantage of the new features for generating random numbers. Thanks to @rugk for bringing this to our attention. Some of the...

XenForo Media Gallery 1.1.10 is a maintenance release for our media gallery add-on. We recommend all customers running XenForo Media Gallery to upgrade to 1.1.10 to benefit from increased stability. This release fixes several bugs that were reported following the release of XenForo Media Gallery 1.1.9: Ensure video quota permissions are displayed on the Gallery Permissions page Some PhotoPost importer improvements Performance improvements to reduce query time in large galleries For the full list of bug fixes, see the Resolved Media Gallery Bugs forum. The following template has been changed: xengallery_album_thumb_item.css xengallery_font_awesome xengallery_media_add.css xengallery_media_thumb_item.css XenForo Media Gallery...

XenForo Enhanced Search 1.1.6 is a maintenance release for our search add-on. This release is designed to improve compatibility with the recent Elasticsearch 5 release. If you plan to use Elasticsearch 5, you must use this (or a subsequent) version of XenForo Enhanced Search. XenForo Enhanced Search requires Elasticsearch and XenForo 1.3.0 or later. Customers with active XenForo Enhanced Search licenses may now download the new version from the customer area. Download XenForo Enhanced Search 1.1.6 From the Licensed Customer Area Purchasing The XenForo Enhanced Search can be purchased with a new license via the purchase page or with an existing license via the customer area. Installation, Upgrading and Configuration Please see our...

Today, we are pleased to release XenForo 1.5.10. This release fixes several bugs and issues that were found since the release of 1.5.9. Most importantly, this release includes a fix for a security issue that we found during internal testing. The issue is known as a server-side request forgery (SSRF). This could allow an attacker to use your server to bypass your server's firewall and make internal requests. Depending on the services found, this could lead to privilege escalation or remote code execution. This is a potentially serious issue and we strongly recommend all customers follow one of the below methods to fix this security issue. If you are running XenForo 1.4, please see the 1.4.13 announcement for a patch. If you are...

XenForo Media Gallery 1.1.9 is a maintenance release for our media gallery add-on. We recommend all customers running XenForo Media Gallery to upgrade to 1.1.9 to benefit from increased stability. While XenForo Media Gallery is potentially affected by the server side request forgery (SSRF) issue patched by XenForo 1.5.10, following the steps in the XenForo 1.5.10 announcement is sufficient to fix the issue in XenForo Media Gallery 1.1.5 or newer. If you are running XenForo Media Gallery 1.1.0 to 1.1.4, you must upgrade to 1.1.5 or newer and apply the XenForo 1.5.10 patch to fix the SSRF issue. This release fixes several bugs that were reported following the release of XenForo Media Gallery 1.1.8: Implements better permission checks...

During internal testing, we discovered a security issue within XenForo. The issue is known as a server-side request forgery (SSRF). This could allow an attacker to use your server to bypass your server's firewall and make internal requests. Depending on the services found, this could lead to privilege escalation or remote code execution. This is a potentially serious issue and we strongly recommend all customers running XenForo 1.4 or older follow one of the below methods to fix this security issue. If you are running XenForo 1.3 or older, you must upgrade to the latest 1.4 or 1.5 release to fix this issue. If you have any questions relating to installing this patch or upgrading to the new version, please post in the Upgrade Support...

In order to apply the security fix included in XenForo 1.4.13 or 1.5.10 to XenForo Media Gallery 1.0, XenForo Media Gallery 1.0.10 has been released. This fixes the server-side request forgery (SSRF) security issue. This could allow an attacker to use your server to bypass your server's firewall and make internal requests. Depending on the services found, this could lead to privilege escalation or remote code execution. This is a potentially serious issue and we strongly recommend all customers running XenForo Media Gallery 1.0 follow one of the below methods to fix this security issue. You must also follow the instructions in the XenForo 1.4.13 or 1.5.10 release announcements for this patch to be effective. Please note that XenForo...