Major Upgrade to the Forum Engine

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Hi,
I just completed an important upgrade to the forum web wiz forum engine .

Please report issues in that thread. Thank you.

Here's the modificiations since v9.06 to the actual 9.53 version.

Important one in RED

Version 9.53 (3rd October 2008) 

1. includes/version_inc.asp - updated version number

2. RTE_popup_adv_image.asp - fixed bug that would not allow image uploading

3. RTE_popup_file_atch.asp - fixed bug that would not allow file uploading

4. register.asp - fixed file corruption

5. functions/functions_filters.asp - fixed file corruption

Version 9.52 (2nd October 2008) 

1. includes/version_inc.asp - updated version number

2. search_process.asp - fixed quotation bug

3. forum_posts.asp - improved dynamic keywords

4. functions/functions_common.asp - improved keywords security and reliability and moved SQL Injection Test

5. includes/setup_options_inc.asp - updated to allow physical server paths to be used for logging

6. functions/functions_common.asp - same as above

7. new_post.asp - fixed bug that would course the email component to throw an exception if the email address was blank

8. show_post.asp - same as above

9. functions/functions_filters.asp - improved HTML striping function for improved description tags

10. functions/functions_common.asp - added support for AppleWebKit
browser engine (Safari & Google Chrome) WYSIWYG RTE Editor

11. functions/functions_common.asp - updated to identify iPhone, iPod, and Google Chrome for active users list

12. includes/RTE_toolbar_inc.asp - updated spell checking

13. RTE_javascript.asp - updated for support for AppleWebKit browser engine (Safari & Google Chrome)

14. RTE_configuration/RTE_setup.asp - updated RTE Version number

15. functions/functions_filters.asp - improved image alt property and also added support for image title property

16. pm_email_pm.asp - updated to improved support for authenticated mail servers

17. email_messenger.asp - updated to improved support for authenticated mail servers

18. email_topic.asp - updated to improved support for authenticated mail servers

19. language_files/language_file_inc.asp - added new text for improved email message information and toolbar button

20. HttpAPI.asp - updated to HTTP XML API version 1.02, and replaced misspelled suspended response

21. admin_update_check.asp - updated to improve layout and include the edition information

22. includes/RTE_toolbar_inc.asp - corrected text for insert movie button in editor toolbar

23. admin_import_members.asp - improved member import tool

24. language _files/calendar_language_file_inc.asp - fixed spelling mistake on line 46

25. includes/status_bar_header_inc.asp - updated to improve icon links

26. RTE_popup_adv_image.asp - updated to allow image uploading in Private Messages if member is allowed

27. RTE_popup_file_atch.asp - fixed permissions error when attaching file to Private Message

28. RTE_popup_movie_preview.asp - improved the way YouTube movies are displayed in the Preview window

29. RTE_popup_movie.asp - improved the way YouTube BBcodes are formatted and the way the Preview window is sent data

30. mssql_server_setup.asp - improved database setup file to not check that the database is not already created

31. mysql_server_setup.asp - same as above

32. admin_register.asp - changed so that when Windows
Authentication/Active Directory is enabled can not place members into
the admin group

33. functions/functions_windows_authentication.asp - updated documentation

Version 9.51 (29th August 2008) 

1. includes/version_inc.asp - updated version number

2. function/functions_common.asp - fixed issue were hidden topic
subjects would be displayed to non moderator and admins in forum stats

3. function/functions_common.asp - improved unread posts feature for larger forums

4. function/functions_common.asp - improved browser and OS detection for active users table

5. get_last_post.asp - fixed server error when topic count gets above 32,000

6. database/database_connection.asp - set new variable to enable
advanced paging for massive performance boost for SQL Server 2005/2008
and mySQL

7. includes/page_link_inc.asp - updated to support new paging

8. function/functions_common.asp - add new function to create dynamic keywords for pages

9. forum_posts.asp - added advanced paging for massive performance
boost for SQL Server 2005/2008 and mySQL and added dynamic meta tags

10. includes/quick_reply_form_inc.asp - updated to work with new paging system

11. active_topics.asp - same as above

12. admin_select_members.asp - same as above

13. ajax_email_notify.asp - same as above

14. calendar.asp - same as above

15. forum_topics.asp - same as above

16. members.asp - same as above

17. pm_buddy_list.asp - same as above

18. pm_inbox.asp - same as above

19. pm_outbox.asp - same as above

20. pre_approved_topics.asp - same as above

21. search_results_posts.asp - same as above

22. search_results_topics.asp - same as above

23. active_topics.asp - added advanced paging for massive performance boost for SQL Server 2005/2008 and mySQL

24. forum_topics.asp - added advanced paging for massive performance
boost for SQL Server 2005/2008 and mySQL and added dynamic meta tags

25. members.asp - added advanced paging for massive performance boost for SQL Server 2005/2008 and mySQL

26. pop_up_topic_admin.asp - updated to fix issue with latest myODBC 3.51 driver and moderator logging

27. delete_poll.asp - same as above

28. functions/functions_filters.asp - improved error handling

29. functions/functions_edit_post.asp - same as above

30. edit_post.asp - updated to fix issue with latest myODBC 3.51 driver

31. includes/global_variables_inc.asp - added new variable for selecting myODBC driver

32. database/database_connection.asp - updated to allow mySQL users to
select which myODBC driver they wish to use and for advanced paging

33. admin_pm_configuration.asp - increased number of permitted Private Messages

34. new_post.asp - updated to send post approval notifications to admins and moderators

35. language_files/language_file_inc.asp - added text for new feature above

36. new_post.asp - now supports sending post approval email notifications to forum admins and moderators

37. show_post.asp - updated so the person approving the post doesn't get an email notification

38. logs - new folder to store log files for the forum

39. includes/setup_options_inc.asp - updated to allow the enabling of log files

40. functions/functions_common.asp - added new function for forum logging

41. register.asp - updated to add logging for new registration and moderator profile editing

42. new_post.asp - updated to add logging for new topics and replies

43. edit_post.asp - updated to add support for logging

44. delete_topic.asp - updated to add support for logging

45. hide_post.asp - updated to support moderator logging and fix forum statistics bug

46. show_post.asp - updated to support moderator logging

47. lock_topic.asp - updated to support moderator logging and added new statistics updating

48. pop_up_IP_blocking.asp - updated to support moderator logging

49. admin_upload_configure.asp - updated to support uploads of up to 30MB in size

50. admin_email_notify_configure.asp - updated to link to the server
compatibility test page to test to see what components are installed on
the server

51. RTE_popup_movie.asp - new file for adding YouTube and Flash BBcodes

52. RTE_popup_movie_preview.asp - used with new file above to preview movie

53. language_files/RTE_language_file_inc.asp - updated to support new movie popup

54. functions/functions_common.asp - added new SQL Injection test

55. forum_images/post_button_movie.gif - new image for RTE Toolbar

56. includes/RTE_toolbar_inc.asp - updated to add new toolbar button to add YouTube and Adobe Flash movies to posts

57. functions/functions_format_post.asp - increased default Adobe Flash movie size to 250

58. file_upload.asp - updated to support file display after upload and
now defaults to image uploads as these are more common

59. file_manager.asp - after uploading a file or image now returns the
user to the file manager displaying the upload in the preview window 

60. The following files have been updated to support the myODBC 5.1 database driver for mySQL

admin_activate.asp

admin_calendar_configuration.asp

admin_close_forums.asp

admin_email_domain_blocking.asp

admin_email_notify_configure.asp

admin_forum_details.asp

admin_group_details.asp

admin_group_permissions.asp

admin_import_members.asp

admin_ip_blocking.asp

admin_pm_configuration.asp

admin_register.asp

admin_skin_configure.asp

admin_spam_configure.asp

admin_suspend_registration.asp

admin_upload_configure.asp

admin_web_wiz_forums_configuration.asp

delete_post.asp

edit_post.asp

email_notify.asp

forgotten_password.asp

HttpAPI.asp

lock_topic.asp

move_post.asp

pm_add_buddy.asp

poll_cast_vote.asp

pop_up_IP_blocking.asp

register.asp
61. The following files have been updated to check querystrings for SQL Injection virus attacks

forum_posts.asp

printer_friendly_posts.asp

forum_topics.asp

default.asp

pre_approved_topics.asp

active_topics

calendar.asp

calendar_year.asp

calendar_week.asp

search_process.asp
 Version 9.50 (1st May 2008) 

1. includes/version_inc.asp - updated version number

2. mark_posts_as_read.asp - fix potential XSS security issue

3. admin_register.asp - fixed issue that would not allow the admin to
update user profiles when the existing member API is enabled

4. register.asp - same as above

5. includes/global_variables_inc.asp - added new options and fixed
various bugs that would cause crashes if incorrect path settings were
entered

6. admin_calendar_configuration.asp - new file for calendar settings

7. admin_pm_configuration.asp - new file for configuring private messaging

8. admin_menu.asp - add new settings options

9. includes/admin_index_inc.asp - same as above

10. admin_skin_configure.asp - fixed bug that would cause crash if incorrect paths were set

11. admin_skin_configure.asp - updated so that if you change the
default skin and have a custom banner logo for your forum, the banner
logo does not get altered

12. includes/status_bar_header_inc.asp - removed google ads, unless you want your own google ads

13. includes/pm_check_inc.asp - updated for limited use in free edition

14. pm_welcome.asp - same as above

15. pm_new_message.asp - same as above

16. pm_welcome.asp - same as above

17. pm_inbox.asp - same as above

18. functions/functions_filters.asp - improved cleanup of HTMLsafe(TM) security filters

19. functions/functions_upload.asp - improved upload for images created in Adobe

20. functions/unsafe_HTML_tags_inc.asp - updated to remove extra HTML
and Scripting that could be used to launch malicious code

21. functions/functions_format_post.asp - improved YouTube support fix
potential XSS security issue for both YouTube and Adobe Flash

22. CAPTCHA_image.asp - updated to Web Wiz CAPTCHA version 4.0 - for more info see www.WebWizCAPTCHA.com

23. functions/functions_common.asp - improved browser and OS detection

34. functions/functions_date_time_format.asp - now shows 'Today' date in bold

35. includes/setup_options_inc.asp - updated to support new 'Today' date above

36. default.asp - updated to display last posted topic subject in new
location and in bold if the post is unread since last visit

37. forum_topics.asp - updated to show unread topics in bold

38. active_topics.asp - updated to show unread topics in bold

39. language _files/language_file_inc.asp - renamed Active Topics to New Posts

40. HttpAPI.asp - fixed issue in the XML HTTP API

41. forum_posts.asp - improved performance

42. functions/functions_windows_authentication.asp - updated file

43. admin_update_check.asp - new file to check for updates to Web Wiz Forums

44. RTE_popup_about.asp - fixed height issue

45. includes/CAPTCHA_form_inc.asp - updated info comments

Version 9.08 (23rd January 2008) 

1. includes/version_inc.asp - updated version number

2. RTE_file_browser.asp - fixed security vulnerability

3. file_browser.asp - fixed security vulnerability

4. functions/functions_common.asp - add new conversion functions to support the HTTP XML API

5. httpAPI.asp - fixed errors that would occur on some methods requiring data type conversions

Version 9.07 (7th January 2008) 

1. includes/version_inc.asp - updated version number

2. functions/functions_upload.asp - fixed upload image issue when images are created in Adobe Photoshop

4. includes/setup_options_inc.asp - added new option to disable the HTTP XML API

5. HttpAPI.asp - new HTTP XML API

Edited by M@X - October 18 2008 at 01:06

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