DotNetNuke 5.6.3 Released

I am pleased to announce that DotNetNuke 5.6.3 is officially released. This release resolves a number of security issues with previous versions and resolves a few outstanding issues from 5.6.2 including:

• Updated Telerik Version – 5.6.3 includes the Q1 2011 SP2 version of Telerik ASP.Net AJAX controls.  This version of Telerik includes support for the final version of IE9 along with dozens of bug fixes.
• Improved Security – This release includes 6 different security enhancements and fixes.

Below is a summary of the major changes for this release. For more information about a specific issue please refer to the official change log.

Major Highlights

• Added license folder to the installation that includes the license agreements of third party components
• Updated Telerik controls to Q1 2011 SP2

Security Fixes

• Removed the ability to reactivate user profiles of soft-deleted users
• Fixed issue related to Module Settings access rights
• Removed legacy functionality that allowed users to upload skins / containers from the file manager
• Fixed issue with logging private data in text
• Updated the file manager to work well with event validation set to enabled