Joomla! 3.8.2 Released

Tuesday, 07 November 2017

Joomla! 3.8.2, the latest releases of the 3.x release series is now available.

This is a security release for the 3.x series of Joomla addressing three security vulnerabilities and fixing several bugs which were reported after the previous Joomla releases.

Joomla! 3.8.2 addresses the following three security vulnerabilities:

Medium Priority - Core - LDAP Information Disclosure (affecting Joomla! 1.5.0 through 3.8.1)
Medium Priority - Core - Two-Factor Authentication Bypass (affecting Joomla! 3.2.0 through 3.8.1)
Low Priority - Core - Information Disclosure (affecting Joomla! 3.7.0 through 3.8.1)

Joomla! 3.8.2 includes over 90 bug fixes including:

Display subcategories in blog layout only when user has access #18408
Tags being deleted by any batch action and by drag and drop reordering #18328
Search Module not displayed on the core templates error page #18375
Fix unneeded repetitive filesystem access / checks causing performance issue in custom fields #17893
Fix backend articles manager not listing articles in sub-categories when categories filter is active #18179

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It's extremely important to keep your Joomla installation, and extensions up to date to minimise the risk of your site being compromised, you should also check that you are not using vulnerable extensions by visiting Joomla! Vulnerable Extensions List.

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