Archivi della categoria ‘Joomla’

Joomla has a great template system that let you change the website look and feel in a snap.
Sometimes you can change how certain elements of the template look like, by setting its parameters in the administrator interface.
Before the 1.5 release, the way these parameters were used was not consistent across different templates, as it didn’t [...]

After the security hole that lead to the release of Joomla! 1.5.6, the Joomla Core Team decided that it was time to create a group of people devoted to the security of the CMS.
As Anthony Ferrara told us yesterday on the Core Team Blog, this squad will be called JSST (Joomla Security *** Team). More [...]

This morning the Joomla! dev team released a new Joomla version: 1.5.6.
That’s a released made to correct a security hole that was discovered yesterday: it seems that anyone could get administrator access using the Password Remind functionality, used to reset a password when it’s forgotten.
After a couple of hours the Joomla Team released an official [...]

Anthony Ferrara, one of the lead developers of Joomla!, wrote a great post on the Joomla! Developers Blog that teach us how to avoid SQL Injection problems.
Since most of the Joomla! extensions security issues involve SQL injection, I suggest to read this piece very carefully

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Tags: Joomla, Joomla Security, Security

Here’s a great post by Alledia showing a few differences between the URLs generated by the popular CMS Joomla!.

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Tags: Joomla, Joomla-1.5