I am able to update the profile status message from the bottom toolbar and it shows on the profile, but editing on the profile page itself does not work. Clicking the box to edit does not give you the option to type into the box, and it clears the previously entered status.
First Screenshot occurs when clicking in the box on the profile editor page:
Second Screenshot is of updating status message in bottom menu:
Third screenshot is of the status message updating but you have to do this at the bottom of the page or it doesn't work: