Added: Edit Overlay - When editing a page in Elementor, hover over the header/footer to reveal the "Edit Header" or "Edit Footer" button. Click to open the template directly in a new tab.
Added: Avas Theme Builder's Duplicate Template - Clone any template with one click. Copies all Elementor content, widgets, and settings. The new template appears instantly in the list.
Fix: Avas Background Clip Text widget's alignment option was not working.
Fix: PHP fatal error for Elementor Pro plugin.
Fix: missing_direct_file_access_protection.
Tweak: X(Twitter) icon and link URL changed to the new one in some areas.
Updated: Redux Framework.
New: Business Optimization demo released. https://tinyurl.com/avas-business-optimization
Fix: Archive page titles displaying concatenated values (category name + author name). Now correctly displays only the relevant title based on archive type (category, tag, author, date, or custom post type).
Added: Avas Sticky module for Elementor container makes sticky, as Elementor Pro does on the Advanced Tab.
Added: Avas Custom CSS module for Elementor container, widgets, section, etc as Elementor Pro does.
Fixed: Avas Portfolio widget masonry issue.
Updated: Slider Revolution.
- New: New Agency Two demo released. https://tinyurl.com/avas-agency-two
Updated: Redux Framework.
Updated: Slider Revolution.
Updated: WPBakery.
Fixed: Updated all custom database queries to use $wpdb->prepare() / $wpdb->insert() for safe, parameterized SQL.
Fixed: Hardened post list helper query by using a single parameterized $wpdb->prepare() call for post type, search, and limit clauses.
Fixed: Hardened service taxonomy admin filter by sanitizing $_GET input and escaping all dynamic output in the dropdown markup.
Fixed: Sanitized admin page detection and corrected search options script localization structure on the Avas settings screen.
Fixed: Sanitized and unslashed nonce values before verification to comply with WordPress security guidelines.
Fixed: Missing version parameters in enqueued resources.
Fixed: WP_Query parameter compliance for VIP standards.
Fixed: Missing text domain arguments in translation functions.
Tweak: Avas Scroll Up widget's button is now always visible in Elementor edit mode for easier styling and positioning. Added scroll_threshold control in widget settings. Added aria-label attribute for accessibility compliance. Updated render() method to output data-threshold attribute.
Fix: PHP 8.4.10 compatibility issues.
Updated: Plugin Update Checker library v4 to v5.
Fix: Contact Form 7 Date field width not set to 100%, submit button % option added for the width option.
Fix: Avas Icon Box widget's icon margin bottom option doesn't work for all the styles.
Fix: Header Style One responsive issue on iPad Pro.
New: Animated gradient border module created for Widgets, Containers, Sections, and Columns. To enable the animated gradient border effect, select any widget or column, or container, then go to the Advanced tab and enable Avas Animated Border.
Fix: WordPress.WP.I18n.NonSingularStringLiteralText.