The end of Microsoft® FrontPage® Extensions installations on cPanel & WHM servers is quickly approaching. FrontPage support has already been removed in EasyApache version 3.24.1 and up and cPanel & WHM will be FrontPage-free by version 11.46, which is currently slated for a Fall 2014 release. cPanel & WHM version 11.44 (scheduled for a …
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The Joomla! Project is pleased to announce the availability of Joomla! CMS 3.3 Beta 1. Community members are asked to download and install the package in order to provide quality assurance for the forthcoming 3.3 release, which is scheduled for release on or around April 22nd, 2014.
A big thank you goes out to everyone that contributed to the 3.3 release! Joomla! CMS 3.3 will be our most stable release ever. Right now we’re at about 290 commits since 3.2.3’s release with 39 different people contributing to those commits (not including testers and other non-coding activities). Best of all is that the new features are awesome!
The 3.x release series is the latest major release of the Joomla! CMS, with 3.3 the fourth standard-term support release in this series. Please note that going from 3.2 to 3.3 is a one-click upgrade and is NOT a migration. The same is true is for any subsequent versions in the 3.x series of the CMS. That being said, please do not upgrade any of your production sites to the beta version as beta is ONLY intended for testing and there is no upgrade path from Beta.
cPanel & WHM software version 11.38 will reach End of Life at the end of April 2014. In accordance with our EOL policy [http://go.cpanel.net/longtermsupport], 11.38 will continue functioning on servers after reaching EOL. However, no further updates, such as security fixes and installations, will be provided for 11.38 once it …
EasyApache 3.24.14 Released
SUMMARY cPanel, Inc. has released EasyApache 3.24.14 with Apache version 2.2.27. This release addresses Apache vulnerabilities CVE-2014-0098 and CVE-2013-6438, by fixing bugs in the mod_log_config and mod_dav modules. We encourage all Apache users to upgrade to Apache version 2.2.27. AFFECTED VERSIONS All versions of Apache version 2.2 before 2.2.27. SECURITY …
cPanel TSR-2014-0003 Notice of Delay in Disclosure Based on customer feedback, cPanel is extending the time frame between our initial announcement of a Targeted Security Release (TSR) and the disclosure of full details about the contents of the TSR to one week. This change will apply to TSR-2014-0003 and all …
cPanel TSR-2014-0003 Announcement cPanel has released new builds for all public update tiers. These updates provide targeted changes to address security concerns with the cPanel & WHM product. These builds are currently available to all customers via the standard update system. cPanel has rated these updates as having security impact …
EasyApache 3.24.13 Released
SUMMARY cPanel, Inc. has released EasyApache 3.24.13 with Apache version 2.4.9. This release addresses Apache vulnerabilities CVE-2014-0098 and CVE-2013-6438, by fixing bugs in the mod_log_config and mod_dav modules. We encourage all Apache users to upgrade to Apache version 2.4.9. AFFECTED VERSIONS All versions of Apache version 2.4 before 2.4.9. SECURITY …
11.42 Now in STABLE Tier
3/17/2014 Houston, TX – cPanel, Inc. is thrilled to release cPanel & WHM software version 11.42, which is now available in the STABLE tier. cPanel & WHM version 11.42 offers a brand new theme, an upgrade to Horde Groupware Webmail, and more. Paper Lantern Theme As part of 11.42, cPanel …
EasyApache 3.24.12 Released
SUMMARY cPanel, Inc. has released EasyApache 3.24.12 with PHP versions 5.5.10 and 5.4.26. This release addresses PHP vulnerabilities CVE-2014-1943, CVE-2014-2270, and CVE-2013-7327 by fixing bugs in the Fileinfo and GD modules. We encourage all PHP users to upgrade to PHP versions 5.5.10 and 5.4.26. AFFECTED VERSIONS All versions of PHP …
Joomla! 3.2.3 Released
The Joomla! Project and the Production Leadership Team are proud to announce the release of Joomla! 3.2.3 which is a security release and also resolves a significant number of issues and bugs.
If you are currently running Joomla! 3.2, we urge you to apply this update immediately via either the one-click update or the update downloads available at http://www.joomla.org/download.html. For other versions of the 3.x series, applying the update is recommended as soon as possible.
Joomla! 2.5.19 Released
The Joomla Project is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Joomla 2.5.19.
Joomla 2.5.19 is a security release addressing two medium level vulnerabilities.
The update process is very simple, and complete instructions are available here. Note that there are now easier and better ways of updating than copying the files with FTP.
Download
New Installations: Click here to download Joomla 2.5.19 (Full package) »
Update Package: Click here to download Joomla 2.5.19 (Update package) »
Note: Please read the update instructions before updating.
Instructions
*Please clear your browser’s cache after upgrading
Want to test drive Joomla? Try the online demo. Documentation is available for beginners.
Release Notes
Check the Joomla 2.5.19 Post-Release FAQs to see if there are important items and helpful hints discovered after the release.
Statistics for the 2.5.19 release period
- 6 tracker issues fixed
See http://developer.joomla.org/version-2-5-19-release-notes.html for details of the tracker items fixed.
Security Issues Fixed
- Medium Priority – Core XSS Vulnerability More information »
- Medium Priority – Core XSS Vulnerability More information »
How can you help Joomla! development?
There are a variety of ways in which you can get actively involved with Joomla! It doesn’t matter if you are a coder, an integrator, or merely a user of Joomla!. You can contact the Joomla! Community Development Manager, David Hurley, to get more information, or if you are ready you can jump right into the Joomla! Bug Squad.
The Joomla! Bug Squad is one of the most active teams in the Joomla! development process and is always looking for people (not just developers) that can help with sorting bug reports, coding patches and testing solutions. It’s a great way for increasing your working knowledge of Joomla!, and also a great way to meet new people from all around the world.
If you are interested, please read about us on the Joomla! Documentation Wiki and, if you wish to join, email Mark Dexter or Nick Savov, our Bug Squad co-coordinators.
You can also help Joomla! development by thanking those involved in the many areas of the process. In the past year, for example, over 1,100 bugs have been fixed by the Bug Squad.
Contributors
Thank you to the code contributors and active Bug Squad members that created and tested this release:
Ben Charlton, Benjamin Trenkle, Brian Teeman, Carsten Wirtz, Christiane Maier-Stadtherr, Cyril Rezé, Denise McLaurin, Eino Mäkitalo, Fedik Zinchuk, George Wilson, Gunjan Patel, Hannes Papenberg, Ionut Lupu, Javier Gomez, Jean-Marie Simonet, Jonathan Cameron, Leo Lammerink, Marc Antoine Thevenet, Marco Richter, Marko Đedović, Matt Thomas, Michael Babker, Nikolai Plath, Peter van Westen, Piotr Mocko, Roberto Segura, Sander Potjer, Simon Asika, Thomas Hunziker, Tobias Zulauf, Toivo Talikka, Valentin Despa, Yannick Gaultier.
Joomla! Bug Squad
Thank you to the Joomla! Bug Squad for their dedicated efforts investigating reports, fixing problems, and applying patches to Joomla. If you find a bug in Joomla!, please report it on the Joomla! CMS Issue Tracker.
Active members of the Joomla! Bug Squad during past 3 months include: Achal Aggarwal, Anderson Martins, Anibal Sanchez, Ben Charlton, Ben Griffin, Brian Teeman, Camden Narzt, Christiane Maier-Stadtherr, Cyril Rezé, Daniel Dimitrov, Denise McLaurin, Dennis Hermacki, easteregg easteregg, Edwin Cheront, Elijah Madden, Fedik Zinchuk, Gary Mort, George Wilson, Hannes Papenberg, Jean-Marie Simonet, Jozsef Tamas Herczeg, Jurian Even, Kevin Griffiths, Kunal Bajpai, Lao Neo, Leo Lammerink, Marc Antoine Thevenet, Marcel van Beelen, Marco Richter, Marko Đedović, Matt Thomas, Max Sarte, Melih Tas, Michael Babker, Mohammad Hasani Eghtedar, Nicholas Dionysopoulos, Nikolai Plath, Parth Lawate, Peter van Westen, Piotr Gasiorowski, Piotr Mocko, Robert Gastaud, Roberto Segura, Samuel Moffatt, Sander Potjer, Serge Litvinov, Simon Asika, Stefania Gaianigo, Thomas Hunziker, Thomas Jackson, Thomas Kuschel, Tino Brackebusch, Tobias Zulauf, Toivo Talikka, Valentin Despa, Yannick Gaultier.
Bug Squad Leadership: Mark Dexter and Nick Savov, Co-Coordinators.
Joomla! Security Strike Team
A big thanks to the Joomla! Security Strike Team for their ongoing work to keep Joomla! secure. Members include: Airton Torres, Alan Langford, Beat, Bill Richardson, Claire Mandville, David Hurley, Don Gilbert, Gary Brooks, Jason Kendall, Javier Gomez, Jean-Marie Simonet, Marijke Stuivenberg, Mark Boos, Mark Dexter, Matias Griese, Michael Babker, Nick Savov, Pushapraj Sharma, Roberto Segura, Rouven Weßling, Thomas Hunziker.
EasyApache End of Life Warning Messages
Since the release of EasyApache 3.24.11, you may have noticed a variation of the following warning message when starting EasyApache: Your server is currently on cPanel & WHM version 11.36.2.12. This version of cPanel & WHM has reached End of Life. cPanel & WHM version 11.36.2.12 will continue to receive …
11.42 Now in RELEASE Tier
3/3/2014 Houston, TX – cPanel, Inc. is thrilled to release cPanel & WHM software version 11.42, which is now available in the RELEASE tier. cPanel & WHM version 11.42 offers a brand new theme, an upgrade to Horde Groupware Webmail, and more. Paper Lantern Theme As part of 11.42, cPanel …
cPanel & WHM software version 11.38 will reach End of Life at the end of April 2014. In accordance with our EOL policy [http://go.cpanel.net/longtermsupport], 11.38 will continue functioning on servers after reaching EOL. However, no further updates, such as security fixes and installations, will be provided for 11.38 once it …
cPanel TSR-2014-0002 Announcement cPanel has released a new build for the 11.42, CURRENT, and EDGE update tiers. This update provides targeted changes to address security concerns with the 11.42 release of the cPanel & WHM product. This build is currently available to all customers via the standard update system. cPanel …
2/10/2014 Houston, TX – cPanel, Inc. has released EasyApache 3.24. This version removes Apache 1.3/2.0, PHP 5.2, and mod_frontpage. As mentioned in Introducing EasyApache’s Optimal Profiles, these End of Life (EOL) items are no longer available in EasyApache. These items have been removed for the following reasons: They are no …
Joomla! 2.5.18 Released
The Joomla Project is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Joomla 2.5.18.
Joomla 2.5.18 is a maintenance release. Most notably this release fixes errors that have been reported including:
- Articles missing for admins in front end
- Modules disappear at frontpage after clicking the article title
Also with this release, the enhanced password hashing via PHPass, available in Joomla 3.2.1, is now used with the 2.5 series.
The update process is very simple, and complete instructions are available here. Note that there are now easier and better ways of updating than copying the files with FTP.
Download
New Installations: Click here to download Joomla 2.5.18 (Full package) »
Update Package: Click here to download Joomla 2.5.18 (Update package) »
Note: Please read the update instructions before updating.
Instructions
*Please clear your browser’s cache after upgrading
Want to test drive Joomla? Try the online demo. Documentation is available for beginners.
Release Notes
Check the Joomla 2.5.18 Post-Release FAQs to see if there are important items and helpful hints discovered after the release.
Statistics for the 2.5.18 release period
- 7 tracker issues fixed
See http://developer.joomla.org/version-2-5-18-release-notes.html for details of the tracker items fixed.
How can you help Joomla! development?
There are a variety of ways in which you can get actively involved with Joomla! It doesn’t matter if you are a coder, an integrator, or merely a user of Joomla!. You can contact the Joomla! Community Development Manager, David Hurley, to get more information, or if you are ready you can jump right into the Joomla! Bug Squad.
The Joomla! Bug Squad is one of the most active teams in the Joomla! development process and is always looking for people (not just developers) that can help with sorting bug reports, coding patches and testing solutions. It’s a great way for increasing your working knowledge of Joomla!, and also a great way to meet new people from all around the world.
If you are interested, please read about us on the Joomla! Documentation Wiki and, if you wish to join, email Mark Dexter or Nick Savov, our Bug Squad co-coordinators.
You can also help Joomla! development by thanking those involved in the many areas of the process. In the past year, for example, over 1,100 bugs have been fixed by the Bug Squad.
Contributors
Thank you to the code contributors and active Bug Squad members that created and tested this release:
Achal Aggarwal, Amy Stephen, Brian Teeman, Camden Narzt, Chris Davenport, Cyril Rezé, Daniel Dimitrov, David Hurley, Dennis Hermacki, Don Gilbert, Edwin Cheront, Elijah Madden, Gary Mort, George Wilson, Gunjan Patel, Hannes Papenberg, Javier Gómez, Jean-Marie Simonet, Jozsef Tamas Herczeg, Kevin Griffiths, Kunal Bajpai, leo lammerink, Marc Antoine Thevenet, Matt Thomas, Max Sarte, Melih Tas, Michael Babker, Mohammad Hasani Eghtedar, Parth Lawate, Peter van Westen, Piotr Mocko, Puneet Kala, Robert Gastaud, Roberto Segura, Samuel Moffatt, Sander Potjer, Serge Litvinov, Simon Asika, Thomas Hunziker, Thomas Kuschel, Tino Brackebusch, Tobias Zulauf, Valentin Despa, Yannick Gaultier.
Joomla! Bug Squad
Thank you to the Joomla! Bug Squad for their dedicated efforts investigating reports, fixing problems, and applying patches to Joomla. If you find a bug in Joomla!, please report it on the Joomla! CMS Issue Tracker.
Active members of the Joomla! Bug Squad during past 3 months include: Achal Aggarwal, Anderson Martins, Artur StÄpieÅ, Ashan Fernando, Beat, Brian Teeman, Bruno Batista, Buddhima Wijeweera, Camden Narzt, Christelle Olivier, Constantin Romankiewicz, Cyril Rezé, Daniel Dimitrov, David Beuving, David Jardin, Demis Palma, Dennis Hermacki, easteregg easteregg, Edwin Cheront, Elijah Madden, Florian DAL FITTO, Gary Mort, George Wilson, Gunjan Patel, Hannes Papenberg, irbian irbian, Isabelle eff, Jérôme GLATIGNY, Jean-Marie Simonet, jelle kok, Jisse Reitsma, Jozsef Tamas Herczeg, Jurian Even, Kevin Griffiths, Kunal Bajpai, Lao Neo, leo lammerink, Marc Antoine Thevenet, Marcel van Beelen, Marijke Stuivenberg, Mark Dexter, Marko Đedović, Matias Aguirre, Matt Thomas, Max Sarte, Melih Tas, Michael Babker, Michael Dunkle, MIG Manickam, Mohammad Hasani Eghtedar, Nicholas Dionysopoulos, Ofer Cohen, Parth Lawate, patrick kohl, Peter van Westen, Piotr Gasiorowski, Piotr Mocko, Ray Lawlor, Robert Gastaud, Roberto Segura, Samuel Moffatt, Sander Potjer, Serge Litvinov, Simon Asika, Skullbock Skullbock, Stefania Gaianigo, Steve Binkowski, Thomas Hunziker, Thomas Jackson, Thomas Kuschel, Tino Brackebusch, Tobias Zulauf, Tom Hutchison, Valentin Despa, Yannick Gaultier.
Bug Squad Leadership: Mark Dexter and Nick Savov, Co-Coordinators.
Joomla! Security Strike Team
A big thanks to the Joomla! Security Strike Team for their ongoing work to keep Joomla! secure. Members include: Airton Torres, Alan Langford, Beat, Bill Richardson, Claire Mandville, David Hurley, Don Gilbert, Gary Brooks, Jason Kendall, Javier Gomez, Jean-Marie Simonet, Marijke Stuivenberg, Mark Boos, Mark Dexter, Matias Griese, Michael Babker, Nick Savov, Pushapraj Sharma, Rouven Weßling.
Joomla! 3.2.2 Released
The Joomla! Project and the Production Leadership Team are proud to announce the release of Joomla! 3.2.2 which resolves a significant number of issues and bugs.
If you are currently running Joomla! 3.2, we recommend that you apply this update immediately via either the one-click update or the update downloads available at http://www.joomla.org/download.html. For other versions of the 3.x series, applying the update is recommended at the next convenient opportunity.
Case 84385 Summary Arbitrary code execution as cpanel-horde user via cache file poisioning. Security Rating cPanel has assigned a Security Level of Important to this vulnerability. Description The Horde Webmail interfaces accessible to cPanel and Webmail accounts uses PHP serialized cache files to speed up some backend operations. By default …
cPanel & WHM software version 11.36 has reached End of Life. In accordance with our EOL policy [http://docs.cpanel.net/twiki/bin/view/AllDocumentation/InstallationGuide/LongTermSupport],11.36 will continue functioning on servers. The last release of cPanel & WHM 11.36, being 11.36.2.13, will remain on our mirrors indefinitely. You may continue using this last release, but no further updates, …
cPanel has released new builds for all public update tiers. These updates provide targeted changes to address security concerns with the cPanel & WHM product. These builds are currently available to all customers via the standard update system. cPanel has rated these updates as having security impact levels ranging from …
1/30/2014 Houston, TX – cPanel, Inc. tentatively plans to release EasyApache 3.24 in the very near future. This version will include the removal of Apache 1.3/2.0, PHP 5.2, and mod_frontpage. As mentioned in Introducing EasyApache’s Optimal Profiles, these End of Life items will no longer be available in EasyApache. These …
11.42 Now in CURRENT Tier
1/28/2014 Houston, TX – cPanel, Inc. is thrilled to release cPanel & WHM software version 11.42, which is now available in the CURRENT tier. cPanel & WHM version 11.42 offers a brand new theme, an upgrade to Horde Groupware Webmail, and more. Paper Lantern Theme As part of 11.42, cPanel …
Enkompass version 3.0 will reach End of Life in February 2014. In accordance with our EOL policy [go.cpanel.net/eol], Enkompass will continue to function on servers after it reaches EOL. However, we will not provide further updates (for example, security fixes and installations) for Enkompass version 3.0 after it reaches its …


