This timeline shows a list of events in Cracked Egg Studios history, or events that influenced studio history, occurring during calendar year 2017.
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- July
- August
- September
- October
- November
- December
- January 8, 2017
- VaultWiki Team releases VaultWiki version 4.0.16.
- January 13
- VaultWiki Team reprograms automatic URL conversion in VaultWiki to only provide the option for content that is not already using the option.
- January 24
- VaultWiki Team discovers the CAN-SPAM compliance vulnerability VWE-2017-3388 in VaultWiki.
- January 25
- VaultWiki Team discovers the subscription management vulnerability VWE-2017-3396 and VWE-2017-3407 in VaultWiki.
- January 26
- VaultWiki Team discovers the CAN-SPAM compliance vulnerability VWE-2017-3415 in VaultWiki.
- February 9
- VaultWiki Team extends the index page interface in VaultWiki with links to create content anywhere in the wiki.
- February 10
- VaultWiki Team reprograms form fields in VaultWiki to use date choosers provided by the host platform.
- February 12
- VaultWiki Team extends areas in VaultWiki so each area can force a desired forum style.
- February 13
- VaultWiki Team discovers the subscription management vulnerability VWE-2017-3428 in VaultWiki.
- VaultWiki Team discovers the CAN-SPAM compliance vulnerability VWE-2017-3436 in VaultWiki.
- February 14
- VaultWiki Team discovers the denial of service amplification vulnerability VWE-2017-3437 in VaultWiki.
- February 16
- VaultWiki Team discovers the denial of service vulnerability VWE-2017-3445 in VaultWiki.
- February 17
- VaultWiki Team releases patches for the vulnerabilities VWE-2017-3388, VWE-2017-3396, VWE-2017-3415, VWE-2017-3428, VWE-2017-3436, VWE-2017-3437, and VWE-2017-3445 in VaultWiki.
- February 24
- VaultWiki Team extends the subscription management system in VaultWiki so users can subscribe to a page's main discussion more easily.
- February 25
- VaultWiki Team announces changes to the naming convention for vulnerabilities and to its policy on the timing and frequency of patch releases for vulnerabilities in VaultWiki.
- February 26
- VaultWiki Team extends the subscription management system in VaultWiki so users can unsubscribe from all content simultaneously.
- February 28
- VaultWiki Team releases VaultWiki version 4.0.17.
- March 1
- VaultWiki Team discovers the subscription management vulnerability VWE-2017-3677 in VaultWiki.
- VaultWiki Team discovers the CAN-SPAM compliance vulnerability VWE-2017-3687 in VaultWiki.
- March 7
- VaultWiki Team discovers the denial of service amplification vulnerability VWE-2017-3679 in VaultWiki.
- March 15
- VaultWiki Team discovers the CAN-SPAM compliance vulnerability VWE-2017-3682 in VaultWiki.
- March 16
- VaultWiki Team discovers the subscription management vulnerability VWE-2017-3683 in VaultWiki.
- March 17
- VaultWiki Team reprograms the data import system in VaultWiki to use form-based rather than file-based configuration.
- VaultWiki Team discovers the denial of service amplification vulnerability VWE-2017-3684 in VaultWiki.
- March 26
- VaultWiki Team programs a form control for bulk assignment interfaces in VaultWiki to select all results simultaneously.
- VaultWiki Team discovers the permissions escalation vulnerability VWE-2017-3686 in VaultWiki.
- March 30
- VaultWiki Team releases patches for the vulnerabilities VWE-2017-3677, VWE-2017-3679, VWE-2017-3682, VWE-2017-3683, VWE-2017-3684, VWE-2017-3686, and VWE-2017-3687 in VaultWiki.
- March 31
- VaultWiki Team programs a mass management interface in VaultWiki for applying simple edits to many wiki pages simultaneously.
- April 13
- VaultWiki Team extends the subscription management system in VaultWiki with a global default notification preference for users who have not already specified their own preference.
- April 16
- VaultWiki Team discovers the permissions escalation vulnerability VWE-2017-3733 in VaultWiki.
- April 19
- John Phillips dies.
- April 29
- VaultWiki Team discovers the decompression bomb vulnerability VWE-2017-3979 in VaultWiki.
- May 1
- Ted Phillips takes a hiatus from writing the first Isles of Fortune novel.
- May 2
- VaultWiki Team discovers the phishing vulnerability VWE-2017-3734 in VaultWiki.
- May 16
- VaultWiki Team releases patches for the vulnerabilities VWE-2017-3733 and VWE-2017-3734 in VaultWiki.
- May 30
- VaultWiki Team releases VaultWiki version 4.0.18.
- July 3
- Cracked Egg Studios begins using refrigerant to cool the CHAOS-EGG.
- July 7
- VaultWiki Team discovers the permissions escalation vulnerability VWE-2017-3857 in VaultWiki.
- July 17
- VaultWiki Team reprograms the contributor list in content in VaultWiki to use configurable styling options.
- July 30
- VaultWiki Team extends the editor in VaultWiki with options to control line-break behavior when the location permits HTML content.
- VaultWiki Team discovers the permissions escalation vulnerability VWE-2017-3858 in VaultWiki.
- August 6
- VaultWiki Team releases VaultWiki version 4.0.19.
- VaultWiki Team releases patches for the vulnerabilities VWE-2017-3857 and VWE-2017-3858 in VaultWiki.
- August 8
- VaultWiki Team extends content chooser interfaces in VaultWiki to use configurable styling options for form controls.
- VaultWiki Team extends the FOOTNOTE BB-Code in VaultWiki to allow for automatically rendering a References section when one was not manually created using the REFLIST BB-Code.
- August 9
- VaultWiki Team discovers the remote code execution vulnerability VWE-2017-3978 in VaultWiki.
- August 12
- VaultWiki Team discovers the permissions escalation vulnerability VWE-2017-4004 in VaultWiki.
- August 17
- VaultWiki Team discovers the copyright vulnerability VWE-2017-4030 in VaultWiki.
- August 24
- VaultWiki Team discovers the permissions escalation vulnerability VWE-2017-3992 in VaultWiki.
- VaultWiki Team discovers the data loss vulnerability VWE-2017-3999 in VaultWiki.
- September 9
- VaultWiki Team discovers the permissions escalation vulnerability VWE-2017-3981 in VaultWiki.
- September 13
- VaultWiki Team releases patches for the vulnerabilities VWE-2017-3978, VWE-2017-3979, VWE-2017-3981, VWE-2017-3992, VWE-2017-3999 in VaultWiki.
- VaultWiki Team discovers the CAN-SPAM compliance vulnerability VWE-2017-4012 in VaultWiki.
- VaultWiki Team discovers the permissions escalation vulnerability VWE-2017-4031 in VaultWiki.
- September 19
- VaultWiki Team discovers the denial of service vulnerability VWE-2017-4073 in VaultWiki.
- VaultWiki Team discovers the permissions escalation vulnerability VWE-2017-4075 in VaultWiki.
- September 20
- VaultWiki Team discovers the permissions escalation vulnerability VWE-2017-4032 in VaultWiki.
- September 21
- VaultWiki Team discovers the data loss vulnerability VWE-2017-4033 in VaultWiki.
- September 24
- VaultWiki Team releases patches for the vulnerabilities VWE-2017-4004, VWE-2017-4012, VWE-2017-4030, VWE-2017-4031, VWE-2017-4032, VWE-2017-4033, VWE-2017-4073, and VWE-2017-4075 in VaultWiki.
- September 25
- VaultWiki Team discovers the denial of service amplification vulnerability VWE-2017-4131 in VaultWiki.
- October 2
- VaultWiki Team discovers the CAN-SPAM compliance vulnerability VWE-2017-4138 in VaultWiki.
- October 6
- VaultWiki Team extends XenForo's navigation search box for VaultWiki so results can filter out non-wiki content.
- VaultWiki Team extends user search fields in VaultWiki to use the host platform's automatic completion logic.
- October 9
- VaultWiki Team discovers the CAN-SPAM compliance vulnerabilities VWE-2017-4152 and VWE-2017-4153 in VaultWiki.
- October 11
- VaultWiki Team extends wiki linking BB-Codes in VaultWiki so links to the same content render as text.
- October 12
- VaultWiki Team extends the automatic linking system in VaultWiki to support integration with third-party content-types.
- October 13
- VaultWiki Team extends Special pages in VaultWiki so they can be protected from changes.
- October 15
- VaultWiki Team releases patches for the vulnerability VWE-2017-4131, VWE-2017-4138, VWE-2017-4152, and VWE-2017-4153 in VaultWiki.
- VaultWiki Team reprograms content protection in VaultWiki so that protection against child content is separated from protection against edits.
- October 17
- VaultWiki Team releases VaultWiki version 4.0.20.
- October 30
- VaultWiki Team begins developing a VaultWiki version for XenForo 2.x.
- November 4
- VaultWiki Team discovers the permissions escalation vulnerability VWE-2017-4265 in VaultWiki.
- November 5
- VaultWiki Team discovers the permissions escalation vulnerability VWE-2017-4266 in VaultWiki.
- November 9
- VaultWiki Team discovers the permissions escalation vulnerability VWE-2017-4267 in VaultWiki.
- November 12
- VaultWiki Team discovers the copyright vulnerability VWE-2017-4275 in VaultWiki.
- November 15
- VaultWiki Team discovers the information disclosure vulnerability VWE-2017-4282 in VaultWiki.
- November 19
- VaultWiki Team discovers the denial of service vulnerability VWE-2017-4287 in VaultWiki.
- November 26
- The Phillips family travels to Washington, DC.
- November 28
- The Phillips family returns from Washington, DC.
- December 1
- VaultWiki Team releases patches for the vulnerability VWE-2017-4265, VWE-2017-4266, VWE-2017-4267, VWE-2017-4275, VWE-2017-4282, and VWE-2017-4287 in VaultWiki.
- December 10
- VaultWiki Team discovers the permissions escalation vulnerability VWE-2017-4319 in VaultWiki.
- December 11
- VaultWiki Team discovers the permissions escalation vulnerabilities VWE-2017-4317 and VWE-2017-4318 in VaultWiki.
- December 12
- VaultWiki Team discovers the permissions escalation vulnerability VWE-2017-4320 in VaultWiki.
- December 23
- VaultWiki Team extends attachment filetypes in VaultWiki to appear in XenForo's administrative search results.
- December 27
- VaultWiki Team extends prefixes in VaultWiki to be useful as criteria for the notices system of the host platform.
- VaultWiki Team extends feed contributions in VaultWiki to be useful as criteria for the trophy system in XenForo.
- December 31
- VaultWiki Team discovers the permissions escalation vulnerabilities VWE-2017-4325 and VWE-2017-4326 in VaultWiki.