Updated 3/27/24
Full Changelog: v8.1.4.1...v8.1.4.2
What's Changed
8.1.4 is a release update that includes minor enhancements, bug fixes, and security updates since the 8.1.3 release update was released.
Information on enhancements, and how to install / upgrade Percussion CMS can be found on the Help site.
Enhancements
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Revision Comparison - An improvement was made to the Page Revisions Dialog to allow for comparison of text between revisions.
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Support for RHEL 8.1 - The release has been tested on RHEL 8.1.
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Siteimprove - Skip Assets - The Siteimprove integration now supports the option to skip notification of Assets for crawling on publish.
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Improved Page filename validation. Validation has been improved to prevent users from creating new Pages that have file extensions that can't be served by web servers. Validation is based on supported mime types / page file extensions.
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Live First Site Import Updated. A number of improvements were made to Site / Template import from URL including better handling of external JS / CSS resources, image asset handling and page cataloging.
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Improved Web Browser Screenshot / Thumbnail support. As part of a security update, the Page / Template screenshot processing has been updated to take advantage of the built-in support for screenshots provided by all major web browsers.
Bug Fixes
#1104 Performance: Folder Relationship Cache is Showing Duplicate Entries for Child Relationships
#721 - Performance: Incremental publish dialog does not come up if there are too many items in the queue
#1228 - Display HTML is blank under Widget Builder until it is clicked
#1223 - help.percussion.com links in UI fail with an SSL error
#1220 - Issue starting metadata service after update with DTS configured to run against Linux MySQL
#1215 - Create Page From Template Fails if meta description is longer than 500 characters
#1205 - All Images are not uploading while importing a site.
#1201 - Form Widget posts to 1st configured production DTS server instead of default publishing server DTS
#1198 - Unable to remove published Asset using the "Remove from Site" menu
#1191 - Importing third party JS and CSS incorrectly during import site functionality
#1181 - Site Import Process is creating pages for External Links in the pages, should only be doing for link in the same domain that is being imported.
#1150 Page Auto List is not showing the Month name with selected locale.
#1148 - jvm.ini in jetty/base/start.d is throwing an error related to "xalan" in case of upgrading the CMS version
#832 Session doesn't time out and User session extension option also not available to user application wide
#1125 - Uploading a PNG with a JPG file extension errors out when running server on Open JDK
#1118 - Temp directory used by publishing is not using the value set in java.io.tmpdir
#1116 - Restore Revision button is not disabled when action triggered thus allowing user to click multiple times triggering multiple restore revision API calls at same time.
#1111 - DevTools: Workbench - Unable to create a new Folder in content design view
#1097 - Navigation Tab - After rearranging the items sequence, if user move to other item/tab and come back, the sequence is lost.
#1073 - Rich Text Editor: Inset menu fails to load if the rxinline plugin is included in the configuration
#1070 - Directory Widget: When the div#perc-directory-alphabet-sort is styled to display:none directory fails to load with JavaScript Error
#1059 - Upgrade issue: Old versions of JDBC libraries are not removed on upgrade
#950 - Hidden buttons in Rich text Editor Source Code dialog
#904 - Green drag + drop indicator on widget slots doesn't always display
#891 - Restoring a revision in quick edit state updates the "Last Modified" time on the original revision
#659 - File based publishing assembles content with a file size of 0 bytes and incorrectly delivers the content successfully when out of disk space
#577 - Need better messaging when attempting to delete the default publishing server.
#560 Metadata editing of a template - Under the "Additional Code" section, the additional HTML fields of a template should have a color coded text editor to validate the code.
Accessibility Updates
#826 Web page is not being navigated sequentially with the Tab key at Navigation screen.
Security Updates
#1226 - Update to the latest version of Jetty / Tomcat prior to releasing 8.1.4
#1219 - Remove weak cipher: TLS_DH_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256
#1167 - Refactor the unsupported phantomjs dependencies from the perc-thumbnail module
#1007 - Refactor classes to use commons collection 4 as collections 3 is flagged as vulnerable
#1035 - Bump Microsoft SQL Server database driver version
Full Changelog: v8.1.3.6...v8.1.4