Joomla! Releases Security Update for CMS

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Joomla! Releases Security Update for CMS [ 
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2016/12/14/Joomla-Releases-Security-Update-CMS ] 12/14/2016 05:29 PM EST 
Original release date: December 14, 2016

Joomla! has released version 3.6.5 of its Content Management System (CMS) software to address multiple vulnerabilities. 
Exploitation of one of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected website.

US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Joomla! Release News [ 
https://www.joomla.org/announcements.html ] and US-CERT's Alert on Content Management Systems Security and Associated 
Risks [ https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-024A ] and apply the necessary update.

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