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Joomla 3.9.17 Release

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Joomla 3.9.17

Joomla 3.9.17 is now available. This is a security release for the 3.x series of Joomla which addresses three security vulnerabilities and contains over 40 bug fixes and improvements.

Note to users using tags: Please do not update to 3.9.17 and wait for 3.9.18.
More information can be found here

What's in 3.9.17?

Joomla 3.9.17 includes 3 security vulnerability fixes and addresses several bugs, including:

Security Issues Fixed

  • Low Priority - Core - Incorrect access control in com_users access level editing function (affecting Joomla 3.8.8 through 3.9.16) More information »
  • Low Priority - Core - Missing checks for the root usergroup in usergroup table (affecting Joomla 2.5.0 through 3.9.16) More information »
  • Low Priority - Core - Incorrect access control in com_users access level deletion function (affecting Joomla 2.5.0 through 3.9.16)More information »

Bug fixes and Improvements

  • Removal of an unneeded file added to 3.9.16 #28307
  • Multilingual Associations: Fix for the Edit Associations buttons in Menu Items #28339 and in Category #28678
  • PHPMailer upgraded to its latest version #28398
  • 'New' MVC classes depreciation notice for 4.0 instead of 5.0 #28366
  • Facilitate the usage of help system by third parties #13286
  • PostgreSQL: Fix for module loading #28278

Visit GitHub for the full list of bug fixes.

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Note: Please read the update instructions before updating.
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Found a bug? Report it on the Joomla Issue Tracker.
Questions? See the documentation wiki for FAQ’s regarding the 3.9.17 release.

A Huge Thank You to Our Volunteers!

A big thank you goes out to everyone that contributed to the 3.9 releases!

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