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[!Caution] This is a security release and we strongly recommend installing it as soon as possible.

• 💁 20+ contributors
• 🧰 52+ Pull Requests has been merged
• ⬆️ New migration guide
• 📖 New developer documentation
• 🌎 Release page
• 👀 Full Changelog

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💆 New Contributors

• @Otto-Deviant1904 made their first contribution in https://github.com/joomla/joomla-cms/pull/48238
• @Divya3215 made their first contribution in https://github.com/joomla/joomla-cms/pull/47495
• @rish106-hub made their first contribution in https://github.com/joomla/joomla-cms/pull/47966
• @arib06 made their first contribution in https://github.com/joomla/joomla-cms/pull/48056
• @bhuvan-somisetty made their first contribution in https://github.com/joomla/joomla-cms/pull/48120
• @thoni56 made their first contribution in https://github.com/joomla/joomla-cms/pull/47935

🧹 What has been changed

[#46860]: [5.4] Ensure absolute logo image URLs in Schema.org JSON-LD by @sathwikre [#47213]: [5.4] Fix null value for date in publish_up by @chmst [#47461]: [5.4] Fix unset operation on field variable by @ramalama [#47495]: [5.4] Ensure 'option' and 'title' attributes are respected in alternative layout XML by @Divya3215 [#47638]: [5.4] Fix Tags Menu URL Parameter Issue by @CSGoat0 [#47935]: [5.4] [AI] [com_media] Allow image editor to re-save file back to original non-ASCII filename by @thoni56 [#47966]: [5.4] Show readmore in mod_articles when introtext_limit truncates text by @rish106-hub [#48036]: [5.4] Fix: Close/Hide dropdown before it is prematurely disabled by @hiteshm0 [#48047]: [5.4] Escape csv formula characters in banner tracks export by @arib06 [#48056]: [5.4] Use hash_equals for totp code verification by @arib06 [#48120]: [5.4] Fix open_basedir restriction error in imagelist custom field by @bhuvan-somisetty [#48130]: [5.4] Safeguard php_uname function call by @alikon [#48144]: [5.4] smart search indexer with posgresql by @alikon [#48208]: [5.4] Fix category associations lost when a translation is unpublished by @krishnagandhicode [#48221]: [5.4] Prevent duplicate entires in #__ucm_content on every article (contaning tags) save. by @hiteshm0 [#48233]: [5.4] Backport of security flag for updates by @laoneo [#48234]: [5.4] Make filter button visible in articles category list by @drmenzelit [#48238]: [5.4] [AI] Fix invalid jobLocationType values in JobPosting schema output by @Otto-Deviant1904 [#48248]: [5.4] Fix Tags alias uniqueness bug by @hiteshm0 [#48274]: [5.4] Fix errors in Template Manager by @joomdonation [#48280]: [5.4] Fix warning when access none source files in Template Manager by @joomdonation [#48286]: [5.4] Calendar Keyboard navigation [a11y] by @brianteeman [#48320]: [5.4] Prevent duplicate item selection causing 404 delete errors in media manager by @hiteshm0 [#48327]: [5.4] Template Override Count - fix by @brianteeman [#48328]: [5.4] Fix duplicate options in fields by @chmst [#48347]: [5.4] Cast preg_match result to boolean in isImage method by @Bakual [#48362]: [5.4] Fix fulltext caption in the legacy newsflash module by @chmst [#48386]: [5.4] Fix archive extract error in template manager by @joomdonation [#48434]: [5.4] [AI] Fix untranslated buttons in the TinyMCE builder by @tecpromotion [#48450]: [5.4] Fix errors in ComponentlayoutField by @joomdonation [#48468]: [5.4] Fix clearing the workflows context selector - redo of [#48079] for 5.4 by @adarshdubey03

Full Changelog: https://github.com/joomla/joomla-cms/compare/5.4.8...5.4.9

:technologist: Test contributions

Thank you to all the testers who help us maintain high quality standards and deliver a robust product.

In this release they were @alikon (6), @bembelimen (1), @brianteeman (18), @chmst (1), @coolcat-creations (3), @CSGoat0 (3), @cyrez (2), @dautrich (2), @exlemor (1), @heelc29 (2), @krishnagandhicode (3), @LadySolveig (3), @muhme (8), @peterhulst (1), @QuyTon (8), @rbuelund (8), @richard67 (12), @rvbgnu (1), @tecpromotion (3) and @ThomasFinnern (5).