5.3, 5.2.4 and friends release notes

data/versions.json

@@ -13,7 +13,12 @@
                     "name": "5.3.0",
                     "releaseDate": "5 October 2026",
                     "version": 2026100500,
-                    "upgradePath": "https://docs.moodle.org/503/en/Upgrading",
+                    "upgradePath": "https://docs.moodle.org/503/en/Upgrading"
+                },
+                {
+                    "name": "5.3.1",
+                    "releaseDate": "7 December 2026",
+                    "version": 2026100501,
                     "releaseNoteUrl": false
                 }
             ]
@@ -50,7 +55,12 @@
                 {
                     "name": "5.2.4",
                     "releaseDate": "5 October 2026",
-                    "version": 2026042004,
+                    "version": 2026042004
+                },
+                {
+                    "name": "5.2.5",
+                    "releaseDate": "7 December 2026",
+                    "version": 2026042005,
                     "releaseNoteUrl": false
                 }
             ]
@@ -108,7 +118,12 @@
                 {
                     "name": "5.1.8",
                     "releaseDate": "5 October 2026",
-                    "version": 2025100608,
+                    "version": 2025100608
+                },
+                {
+                    "name": "5.1.9",
+                    "releaseDate": "7 December 2026",
+                    "version": 2025100609,
                     "releaseNoteUrl": false
                 }
             ]
@@ -181,8 +196,7 @@
                 {
                     "name": "5.0.11",
                     "releaseDate": "5 October 2026",
-                    "version": 2025041411,
-                    "releaseNoteUrl": false
+                    "version": 2025041411
                 }
             ]
         },
@@ -291,7 +305,12 @@
                 {
                     "name": "4.5.15",
                     "releaseDate": "5 October 2026",
-                    "version": 2024100715,
+                    "version": 2024100715
+                },
+                {
+                    "name": "4.5.16",
+                    "releaseDate": "7 December 2026",
+                    "version": 2024100716,
                     "releaseNoteUrl": false
                 }
             ]

general/releases.md

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ The most recent [long-term support release (LTS)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
 
 <SupportedReleases />
 
-![Release graph summarising the currently supported Moodle releases in a visual form](_releases/5023_release_graph.png)
+![Release graph summarising the currently supported Moodle releases in a visual form](_releases/5030_release_graph.png)
 
 <details>
     <summary>Release graph key</summary>
@@ -90,6 +90,17 @@ Minor releases dates differ slightly from release to release depending on the ti
 
 :::
 
+## Moodle 5.3 {/* #moodle-53 */}
+
+<ReleaseTable releaseName="5.3" />
+
+:::info
+
+Bug fixes for general core bugs in 5.3.x will end 4 October 2027 (12 months).<br/>
+Bug fixes for security issues in 5.3.x will end 1 October 2029 (36 months).
+
+:::
+
 ## Moodle 5.2 {/* #moodle-52 */}
 
 <ReleaseTable releaseName="5.2" />
@@ -107,7 +118,7 @@ Bug fixes for security issues in 5.2.x will end 4 October 2027 (18 months).
 
 :::info
 
-Bug fixes for general core bugs in 5.1.x will end 5 October 2026 (12 months).<br/>
+Bug fixes for general core bugs in 5.1.x ended 5 October 2026 (12 months).<br/>
 Bug fixes for security issues in 5.1.x will end 19 April 2027 (18 months).
 
 :::
@@ -119,7 +130,7 @@ Bug fixes for security issues in 5.1.x will end 19 April 2027 (18 months).
 :::info
 
 Bug fixes for general core bugs in 5.0.x ended 20 April 2026 (12 months).<br/>
-Bug fixes for security issues in 5.0.x will end 5 October 2026 (18 months).
+Bug fixes for security issues in 5.0.x ended 5 October 2026 (18 months).
 
 :::
 

general/releases/4.5/4.5.15.md

@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+---
+title: Moodle 4.5.15
+tags:
+  - Release notes
+  - Moodle 4.5
+sidebar_position: 15
+moodleVersion: 4.5.15
+description: The release notes for Moodle version 4.5.15
+---
+
+import { ReleaseNoteIntro } from '@site/src/components/ReleaseInformation';
+
+<ReleaseNoteIntro releaseName={frontMatter.moodleVersion} />
+
+## General fixes and improvements {/* #general-fixes-and-improvements */}
+
+{/* <!-- cspell:disable --> */}
+
+- [MDL-89870](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89870) - Install plugins page still offers installing from the plugins directory, which is no longer possible
+{/* <!-- cspell:enable --> */}
+
+## Accessibility fixes and improvements {/* #accessibility-fixes-and-improvements */}
+
+{/* <!-- cspell:disable --> */}
+
+- [MDL-89350](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89350) - The course management interface does not work well with long ID numbers on small screens
+{/* <!-- cspell:enable --> */}
+
+## Security improvements {/* #security-improvements */}
+
+{/* <!-- cspell:disable --> */}
+
+- [MDL-89137](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89137) - Router exception stack trace exposes internal directory structure when debugging enabled
+{/* <!-- cspell:enable --> */}
+
+## Security fixes {/* #security-fixes */}
+
+A number of security related issues were resolved. Details of these issues will be released after a period of approximately one week to allow system administrators to safely update to the latest version.

general/releases/5.0/5.0.11.md

@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+---
+title: Moodle 5.0.11
+tags:
+  - Release notes
+  - Moodle 5.0
+sidebar_position: 11
+moodleVersion: 5.0.11
+description: The release notes for Moodle version 5.0.11.
+---
+
+import { ReleaseNoteIntro } from '@site/src/components/ReleaseInformation';
+
+<ReleaseNoteIntro releaseName={frontMatter.moodleVersion} />
+
+## General fixes and improvements {/* #general-fixes-and-improvements */}
+
+{/* <!-- cspell:disable --> */}
+
+- [MDL-89870](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89870) - Install plugins page still offers installing from the plugins directory, which is no longer possible
+{/* <!-- cspell:enable --> */}
+
+## Security improvements {/* #security-improvements */}
+
+{/* <!-- cspell:disable --> */}
+
+- [MDL-89137](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89137) - Router exception stack trace exposes internal directory structure when debugging enabled
+{/* <!-- cspell:enable --> */}
+
+## Security fixes {/* #security-fixes */}
+
+A number of security related issues were resolved. Details of these issues will be released after a period of approximately one week to allow system administrators to safely update to the latest version.

general/releases/5.1/5.1.8.md

@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+---
+title: Moodle 5.1.8
+tags:
+  - Release notes
+  - Moodle 5.1
+sidebar_position: 8
+moodleVersion: 5.1.8
+description: The release notes for Moodle version 5.1.8.
+---
+
+import { ReleaseNoteIntro } from '@site/src/components/ReleaseInformation';
+
+<ReleaseNoteIntro releaseName={frontMatter.moodleVersion} />
+
+## General fixes and improvements {/* #general-fixes-and-improvements */}
+
+{/* <!-- cspell:disable --> */}
+
+- [MDL-89870](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89870) - Install plugins page still offers installing from the plugins directory, which is no longer possible
+- [MDL-89768](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89768) - Respect the Wiki createpage capability in the mobile app
+- [MDL-88910](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-88910) - filter_codehighlighter does not apply when rendered via JavaScript
+- [MDL-88909](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-88909) - markdown_to_html should format codeblocks to match filter_codehighlighter
+- [MDL-89868](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89868) - Course index section links still point at the old positions after a section is moved
+- [MDL-89820](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89820) - LTI 1.3 content-item selection modal is too small for tools with substantial configuration UIs
+- [MDL-89692](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89692) - Calendar icon wraps onto its own line in date-time fields that have an "Enable" checkbox
+- [MDL-89551](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89551) - tiny_media accepts URLs without protocol but then crashes
+- [MDL-89434](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89434) - Fix multiple bugs in duration form element handling
+- [MDL-89306](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89306) - Changing date field on registration page, redirects to frontpage
+- [MDL-89267](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89267) - Restoring deleted question versions can split them across question bank entries
+- [MDL-89250](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89250) - Section collapse-all toggle can get stuck showing "Collapse all" when a subsection is left expanded
+- [MDL-88803](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-88803) - Notification preferences do not show unconfigured message provider properly
+- [MDL-87201](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-87201) - Remove subsections from the recycle bin
+- [MDL-81898](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-81898) - The BigBlueButton plugin should provide set up recommendation when URL or secret is empty
+{/* <!-- cspell:enable --> */}
+
+## Accessibility fixes and improvements {/* #accessibility-fixes-and-improvements */}
+
+{/* <!-- cspell:disable --> */}
+
+- [MDL-89350](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89350) - The course management interface does not work well with long ID numbers on small screens
+{/* <!-- cspell:enable --> */}
+
+## Security improvements {/* #security-improvements */}
+
+{/* <!-- cspell:disable --> */}
+
+- [MDL-89900](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89900) - Session timeout warning modal's own AJAX call for language strings extends the real session, so "Log in again" often does not redirect to login
+- [MDL-89137](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89137) - Router exception stack trace exposes internal directory structure when debugging enabled
+{/* <!-- cspell:enable --> */}
+
+## Security fixes {/* #security-fixes */}
+
+A number of security related issues were resolved. Details of these issues will be released after a period of approximately one week to allow system administrators to safely update to the latest version.

general/releases/5.2/5.2.4.md

@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+---
+title: Moodle 5.2.4
+tags:
+  - Release notes
+  - Moodle 5.2
+sidebar_position: 4
+moodleVersion: 5.2.4
+description: The release notes for Moodle version 5.2.4.
+---
+
+import { ReleaseNoteIntro } from '@site/src/components/ReleaseInformation';
+
+<ReleaseNoteIntro releaseName={frontMatter.moodleVersion} />
+
+## General fixes and improvements {/* #general-fixes-and-improvements */}
+
+{/* <!-- cspell:disable --> */}
+
+- [MDL-89870](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89870) - Install plugins page still offers installing from the plugins directory, which is no longer possible
+- [MDL-89768](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89768) - Respect the Wiki createpage capability in the mobile app
+- [MDL-88910](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-88910) - filter_codehighlighter does not apply when rendered via JavaScript
+- [MDL-88909](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-88909) - markdown_to_html should format codeblocks to match filter_codehighlighter
+- [MDL-89868](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89868) - Course index section links still point at the old positions after a section is moved
+- [MDL-89820](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89820) - LTI 1.3 content-item selection modal is too small for tools with substantial configuration UIs
+- [MDL-89726](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89726) - Dashboard-class React/ESM pages load many small un-bundled JavaScript module files (investigate bundling/HTTP2)
+- [MDL-89692](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89692) - Calendar icon wraps onto its own line in date-time fields that have an "Enable" checkbox
+- [MDL-89551](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89551) - tiny_media accepts URLs without protocol but then crashes
+- [MDL-89434](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89434) - Fix multiple bugs in duration form element handling
+- [MDL-89306](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89306) - Changing date field on registration page, redirects to frontpage
+- [MDL-89295](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89295) - Assignment grades remain editable in workflow states unavailable to the grader
+- [MDL-89267](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89267) - Restoring deleted question versions can split them across question bank entries
+- [MDL-89250](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89250) - Section collapse-all toggle can get stuck showing "Collapse all" when a subsection is left expanded
+- [MDL-88803](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-88803) - Notification preferences do not show unconfigured message provider properly
+- [MDL-87201](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-87201) - Remove subsections from the recycle bin
+- [MDL-81898](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-81898) - The BigBlueButton plugin should provide set up recommendation when URL or secret is empty
+{/* <!-- cspell:enable --> */}
+
+## Accessibility fixes and improvements {/* #accessibility-fixes-and-improvements */}
+
+{/* <!-- cspell:disable --> */}
+
+- [MDL-89350](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89350) - The course management interface does not work well with long ID numbers on small screens
+{/* <!-- cspell:enable --> */}
+
+## Security improvements {/* #security-improvements */}
+
+{/* <!-- cspell:disable --> */}
+
+- [MDL-89900](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89900) - Session timeout warning modal's own AJAX call for language strings extends the real session, so "Log in again" often does not redirect to login
+- [MDL-89137](https://moodle.atlassian.net/browse/MDL-89137) - Router exception stack trace exposes internal directory structure when debugging enabled
+{/* <!-- cspell:enable --> */}
+
+## Security fixes {/* #security-fixes */}
+
+A number of security related issues were resolved. Details of these issues will be released after a period of approximately one week to allow system administrators to safely update to the latest version.