Joomla has released a patch that addresses a critical vulnerability in their blogging and CMS platform. The problem was disclosed to them by Versafe, an Israeli security firm that focuses on Web-based threats and malware, after they noticed a sharp increase in the number of phishing and malware-based attacks targeting their customers. The flaw has been linked to several site compromises, as well as malware distribution and phishing campaigns. The vulnerability impacts all installations prior to versions 3.1.5 and 2.5.14.”]

