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- Written by: Bjørn Ove Bremnes
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CVE-2026-56290 is a critical unauthenticated file-upload vulnerability in Page Builder CK for Joomla that can lead to remote code execution. Because CISA lists the issue as actively exploited, affected site owners should verify their extension version, apply the latest vendor-confirmed fix, and assess exposed sites for signs of compromise.
Read more: Critical Page Builder CK RCE: Patch and Check for Web Shells
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A malicious-file alert from your hosting provider deserves prompt, methodical action—not a rushed deletion. This general Joomla incident-response guide explains how to verify the report, preserve evidence, clean safely, restore trusted files, and reduce the risk of reinfection.
Read more: What to Do When Your Host Reports a Malicious File on Your Joomla Site
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BCLog has been presented as a free Joomla administrator audit tool, but the available evidence does not independently confirm its current version, licence, compatibility, installation process or feature set. For Joomla teams, the useful takeaway is broader: an audit log can strengthen operational visibility when it is deployed, reviewed and protected as one part of a layered security programme.
Read more: BCLog Audit Tool Availability: What Joomla Administrators Should Know
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A reproducible Joomla extension development environment gives every contributor the same starting point: the same application services, project layout and repeatable local workflow. This practical guide shows how to combine VS Code devcontainers and Docker for isolated Joomla extension work while keeping databases, secrets and deployment artefacts under control.
Read more: Reproducible Joomla Extension Development with VS Code Devcontainers and Docker
