Zen Cart v1.5.5f released!

**DrByte** · 5 May 2016, 06:27 PM

We're pleased to announce the release of v1.5.5a today!

Download available here: http://sourceforge.net/projects/zencart/files/

What's different in v1.5.5a vs v1.5.5?

Since the first iteration of v1.5.5 on 17-March-2016, the following changes have been applied to become v1.5.5a ...

All the issues-to-date from Known bugs and fixes in v1.5.5, many of which are included in the following list:
Fix several upgrade-related problems caused by zero-dates in the customers table data/history
Revamp admin sanitization code to work better with various plugins such as Edit Orders, etc
Admin orders page had some incorrect CSS classes specified
Admin customers page had some incorrect HTML tags for span and bold markup
Admin "Support" link restored to navigation menu
Admin - fix privilege escalation vulnerability
Fix missing SEARCH_DEFAULT_TEXT, ERROR_GV_CREATE_ACCOUNT and TEXT_PRICED_BY_ATTRIBUTES language defines
The zc_install test for availability of SSL and .htaccess could fail due to timeouts when offline
The zc_install "configure.php file update" was not always handling conversion of old SSL URLs properly
Fix "uninitialized string offset" error in zen_random_name()
Fix sort-order of shipping/payment modules when sort-orders are multiple digits
Responsive Classic: Fix alignment/display of State Dropdown element on address pages
Fix to inability to choose from address-book during checkout, and fix double "continue" buttons on same page
Order comments flag was showing incorrectly on PayPal EC transactions
Restore define for DIR_WS_HTTPS_ADMIN for legacy plugin purposes
Added several .gitignore files in various folders, to help site developers avoid committing unnecessary files to version control
For language-specific currency overrides, fix the default
Fix bindvars to honor string entries that contain 'null'
add safety to fmod_round
Fix extra breadcrumb that was appearing when always-open-with-category is enabled
Update BOC currency parsing to cope with their data changes and division-by-zero errors as a result
Fix a test-mode bug in Authorizenet AIM module
No database changes required.

Upgrading from v155 to v155a is simply a matter of replacing some files (or merging your customizations with those files). The list of changed files is here: https://www.zen-cart.com/docs/change...5-5.html#v155a

As always, any additional critical issues will continue to be posted at Known bugs and fixes with v1.5.5

**DrByte** · 2 Nov 2016, 07:39 PM

We're pleased to announce the release of v1.5.5b today!

Download available here: http://sourceforge.net/projects/zencart/files/

What's different in v1.5.5b vs v1.5.5a?

Since the release of v1.5.5a on 5-May-2016, the following changes have been applied to become v1.5.5b ...

Fix Chrome browser javascript incompatibility
Several fixes to the Admin Sanitizer rules, to stop translating special characters to html entities unexpectedly
Fixes from Known bugs and fixes with v1.5.5
Fix some HTML markup "strict" errors, and CSS alignments in various admin pages
Relocate shipping-calculation logic in checkout page, to be consistent with other checkout calculations and prevent some shipping rate errors
Template fix to Responsive Classic to change postal-code to no longer be numeric-only
Change authorize.net module to use Akamai servers
Fix Payeezy payment module tokenization problem, and fix sandbox mode problem
Fix some javascript on checkout pages related to form submission
Fix out-of-stock alert inconsistency
Trigger E_USER_ERROR when wrong bindVars rule set
Update gv_faq language file with community contributions
Change use of PHP_SELF to SCRIPT_NAME for consistency and to avoid legacy-related problems
Fix false-positives in error-reporting logic
Fix leftover indirection variables for PHP7 compatibility
Fixes to AJAX handlers: reject fake requests; persist session data more effectively
Change CKEditor trigger to use jQuery CDN instead of Google CDN, for broader global access
Upgrade PHPMailer to accommodate broader TLS compatibility
Accommodate MasterCard's recent BIN 2 addition
Include responsive-classic template layout-boxes in upgrades, even if not using it, for sake of cloning simplicity
Template fix: fax field was showing even if disabled
Template fix: fix "back" button on address-book edit screens during checkout
Multilanguage: make hreflang tag appear for all languages, instead of only for "other than current" language
Fix admin link to whois resource
Fix checkout_shipping: No method chosen after cart goes from virtual to mixed
Handle mysql strict typing issue with legacy PayPal IPN insert
Fix Free Shipping tax calculation with ot_coupon
Added several helper functions to shopping_cart class for calculating in-cart properties related to categories
No database changes required.

Upgrading from v155a to v155b is simply a matter of replacing some files (or merging your customizations with those files). The list of changed files is here: https://www.zen-cart.com/docs/change...5-5.html#v155b
(If you're using v155 and haven't upgraded to v155a already, apply the list of changed files for v155a and v155b, using the v155b zip file contents.)

As always, any additional critical issues will continue to be posted at Known bugs and fixes with v1.5.5

**DrByte** · 27 Dec 2016, 06:37 AM

v1.5.5c has been released!

This fixes a critical bug in PHPMailer, which is the subsystem used for sending emails in Zen Cart.

Download available here: http://sourceforge.net/projects/zencart/files/

What's different in v1.5.5c vs v1.5.5b?

Since the release of v1.5.5b on 2-Nov-2016, the following changes have been applied to become v1.5.5c ...

Fix serious PHPMailer bug (upgraded to 5.2.19)
Fix some variable strict-type rule enforcement issues for better PHP 7 compatibility
Fix sanitizer (admin) overzealous cleaning for Attribute Option Comments
Fixed bug preventing sending Coupon and GV emails to "all customers"
Fixed rarely-triggered bug with product-type overrides for delete/copy logic
Fixed problem where deleting a customer wouldn't delete old product-notification requests associated with that customer
Fixed PayPal Standard to no longer transmit a comma as thousands-separator. (PayPal is being more strict about this in 2017.)
Fixed shopping-basket quantity alert problem where changing quantities didn't always fire if min/mix rules were set
Make null-exception treatment consistent in admin to match catalog
NOTE: There were NO Database Changes

The list of changed files between minor versions is here: https://www.zen-cart.com/docs/change...5-5.html#v155c

As always, any additional critical issues will continue to be posted at Known bugs and fixes with v1.5.5