New Release: Jetpack 7.9.1

In order to address a vulnerability in the way Jetpack processed embed code, Jetpack 7.9.1 was deployed to all VIP Go sites at Tue Nov 19 17:37:00 UTC 2019.

While the exploit has existed since Jetpack 5.1, no evidence that this vulnerability has been exploited was discovered. There is no action is needed on your part. We are informing you of this minor release to reassure you that we upgraded Jetpack as soon as the release became publicly available.

In addition to the security release, Jetpack 7.9.1 fixes a few other minor issues, including improved compatibility with Twenty Twenty, the new default theme for WordPress 5.3.

You will find complete details on this release in the announcement post and changelog.

Have questions?

If you have any questions related to this release, please open a support ticket with details and we will be happy to assist.

New Release: Jetpack 7.9

Jetpack 7.9 has been deployed to all VIP Go sites.

This release introduces the Instant Search Prototype for Jetpack Search. This new feature creates a much faster and improved search experience by automatically updating results as users type their query.

Jetpack 7.9 also adds compatibility for WordPress 5.3 and the new Twenty Twenty default theme, as well as updates to various blocks such the Form block, which now supports customized confirmation messages. And much more.

You can find a full list of changes in the announcement post and changelog.

Have questions?

If you have any questions related to this release, please open a support ticket with details and we will be happy to assist.