One low-level and two moderate-level security issues were fixed in this release:

For additional information, visit the Joomla Security Center.

Components

  • Edit icon now appears in correct location (16726)
  • "usertype" column is now saved correctly in the database during front-end account creation (16073)

Modules

  • No modules issues were fixed for this release

Plugins

  • Typographical error fixed in PHPdoc comment (15548)
  • TinyMCE editor now works when using compressed mode (17058)
  • Media Manager now shows correct message after a successful upload (17053)
  • Image button can be used by users who don’t have upload permission (17101)

Legacy

  • No legacy issues were fixed for this release

Templates

  • No template issues were fixed for this release

Language

  • Error message in Media Manager is now translated (17008)

Administrator

  • No administrator issues were fixed for this release

System

  • No system issues were fixed for this release

Statistics

Statistics for the 1.5.13 release period:

  • Joomla 1.5.13 contains:
    • 7 issues fixed in SVN
    • 7 commits
  • Tracker activity resulted in a net increase of 42 active issues:
    • 68 new reports
    • 19 closed
    • 7 fixed in SVN
  • At the time the 1.5.13 release was packaged, the tracker had 188 active issues:
    • 89 open
    • 68 confirmed
    • 31 pending