{"id":11037646,"date":"2018-12-30T14:17:07","date_gmt":"2018-12-30T14:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/?post_type=helphub_version&amp;p=11037646"},"modified":"2018-12-30T14:17:07","modified_gmt":"2018-12-30T14:17:07","slug":"version-4-8-8","status":"publish","type":"helphub_version","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/documentation\/wordpress-version\/version-4-8-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Version 4.8.8"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On Dec. 12, 2018, WordPress 4.8.8 was released to the public. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Installation\/Update Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To download WordPress 4.8.8, update automatically from the Dashboard &gt; Updates menu in your site&#8217;s admin area or visit <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/download\/release-archive\/\">https:\/\/wordpress.org\/download\/release-archive\/<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For step-by-step instructions on installing and updating WordPress:\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li> <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/documentation\/article\/updating-wordpress\/\">Updating WordPress<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are new to WordPress, we recommend that you begin with the following:\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li> <a href=\"\/support\/article\/new_to_wordpress_-_where_to_start\/\">New To WordPress &#8211; Where to Start<\/a><\/li><li> <a href=\"\/support\/article\/first-steps-with-wordpress\/\">First Steps With WordPress<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/documentation\/article\/upgrading-wordpress-extended-instructions\/\">Upgrading WordPress Extended<\/a><\/li><li> <a href=\"\/support\/article\/wordpress-lessons\/\">WordPress Lessons<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Summary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>From the <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/2018\/12\/wordpress-5-0-1-security-release\/\">WordPress 5.0.1 release post<\/a>, WordPress versions 5.0 and earlier are affected by the bugs described in the post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">List of Files Revised<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">\/wp-admin\/includes\/ajax-actions.php\n\/wp-admin\/includes\/class-wp-screen.php\n\/wp-admin\/includes\/post.php\n\/wp-admin\/about.php\n\/wp-admin\/post.php\n\/wp-includes\/class-wp.php\n\/wp-includes\/functions.php\n\/wp-includes\/general-template.php\n\/wp-includes\/kses.php\n\/wp-includes\/ms-deprecated.php\n\/wp-includes\/version.php\n\/wp-activate.php\n\/wp-login.php<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Dec. 12, 2018, WordPress 4.8.8 was released to the public. Installation\/Update Information To download WordPress 4.8.8, update automatically from the Dashboard &gt; Updates menu in your site&#8217;s admin area or visit https:\/\/wordpress.org\/download\/release-archive\/. For step-by-step instructions on installing and updating WordPress: Updating WordPress If you are new to WordPress, we recommend that you begin with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","helphub_major_release":[47],"class_list":["post-11037646","helphub_version","type-helphub_version","status-publish","hentry","helphub_major_release-4_8"],"revision_note":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wordpress-versions\/11037646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wordpress-versions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/helphub_version"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wordpress-versions\/11037646\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11037646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"helphub_major_release","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/helphub_major_release?post=11037646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}