Moodle 3.8.5 release notes
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Releases > Moodle 3.8.5 release notes
Release date: 14 September 2020
Here is the full list of fixed issues in 3.8.5.
General fixes and improvements
- MDL-63375 - Workshop rubric display issue in grid view
- MDL-60574 - Atto editor undo/redo (crtl-y/z) can sometimes wipe all content
- MDL-26401 - Byte order mark at the beginning of import groups file fail the process with the confusing error message
- MDL-51709 - Gradebook single view has a hard coded name format in grade view
- MDL-40227 - Numerical question in lesson - decimal fractions problem
- MDL-66665 - Reopened assignment shown as graded by student themselves
- MDL-61215 - Badge and user profile picture using an svg file doesn't display
- MDL-66810 - Allow microphone and camera to be accessed from content iframe
- MDL-68178 - Email-based self-registration confirmation email is not re-sent
- MDL-67831 - The Message reply box is not fixed
- MDL-66670 - List bullet points are cut off in some browsers
- MDL-69246 - Question manual grading: floating point issues can lead to valid grades being rejected
- MDL-65819 - Contact request email must respect the receiver's language
- MDL-68715 - Condition: "Completion of other courses" is set without the course creator intervention
- MDL-52052 - Import grades with an empty identifier causes bad upload but it doesn't show error message
- MDL-55340 - Export labels from feedback
- MDL-67671 - Backup step 2 show type options missing activity names
- MDL-67440 - \core\task\analytics_cleanup_task extremely slow on Postgres site.
- MDL-68210 - Unable to edit user overrides if assignment is not available to student
- MDL-66900 - "Alternate image" gets removed upon editing course category settings.
- MDL-66755 - After editing a forum post, a user is unsubscribed from the discussion
- MDL-66626 - Assignfeedback_editpdf sending infinite request when page ready is not equal to page number of combined pdf
- MDL-69297 - File-based Assignments shouldn't accept submissions without any files
- MDL-69168 - Recently Accessed Items block uses stock LTI icon even if it has been customized
- MDL-69215 - load_fontawesome_icon_map web service does not respect current theme
- MDL-55299 - Single and double quotes encoded in HTML characters in downloaded files
- MDL-68618 - Forum idnumber update not working
- MDL-68558 - Admin can get stuck on the Plugin dependencies check failure page
- MDL-68444 - Calendar accessibility followups
- MDL-69401 - Book's chapter title not showing max length limit
- MDL-69358 - The 'backup_cleanup_task' task deletes records related to incompleted adhoc tasks
- MDL-69375 - LTI Names and Roles Provisioning Service generates Link headers with incorrect format
- MDL-66818 - Portfolio "export whole discussion" button should not be visible if the user has inadequate permissions
- MDL-66707 - Forum too eager to mark messages as read (threaded view)
- MDL-69296 - Pressing cancel on a resource activity settings page may result in a file download
- MDL-69199 - Complete user report incorrectly shows last modified time of quiz attempts, not time submitted
- MDL-69112 - Underscore in folder name breaks assign feedback multi-upload
- MDL-69069 - Insufficient colour contrast for in-place editable and drag and drop upload status
- MDL-68964 - Swapping theme in chat window causing notice error
- MDL-68889 - Recently accessed courses not functioning on small view ports
- MDL-68731 - Forum digest processing does not mark posts as read
- MDL-68706 - Course Custom field text area cant be emptied
- MDL-42434 - Chat activity needs user help
- MDL-69204 - User A can see the privacy and policies + data retention summary link on user B's profile page
Accessibility improvements
- MDL-69394 - Insufficient colour contrast for calendar event colour indicators
- MDL-68344 - File Picker: focus lost on upload
- MDL-69391 - Some dropdown menus have insufficient colour contrast between text and background
- MDL-69389 - Insufficient colour contrast between link text and normal text
- MDL-69387 - Completion checkbox images don't have sufficient colour contrast
- MDL-69115 - Course and category management page accessibility followups
- MDL-69114 - Insufficient colour contrast for .*-info classes
- MDL-69111 - Forum grading panel cannot be used when zoomed to 400%
For developers
- MDL-69068 - Allow behat generators to be pivoted
Security fixes
- MSA-20-0012 Reflected XSS in tag manager
- MSA-20-0013 "Log in as" capability in a course context may lead to some privilege escalation
- MSA-20-0014 Denial of service risk in file picker unzip functionality
- MSA-20-0015 Chapter name in book not always escaped with forceclean enabled