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avatar tecpromotion
tecpromotion
8 Aug 2025

Pull Request for Issue #45193 .

Summary of Changes

Changed the permission check from core.manage to core.admin for the Extensionupdate.php and the Joomlaupdate.php
This change restricts access to Super Users only, preventing regular administrators from accessing and viewing this feature.

Testing Instructions

Tested by verifying that the quickicon for Joomla Update is only visible to Super Users and not to regular administrators.
The quickiocn Override should be green (if there are no overrides to check).

Actual result BEFORE applying this Pull Request

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Expected result AFTER applying this Pull Request

Bildschirmfoto 2025-08-08 um 14 39 12

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avatar tecpromotion tecpromotion - open - 8 Aug 2025
avatar tecpromotion tecpromotion - change - 8 Aug 2025
Status New Pending
avatar joomla-cms-bot joomla-cms-bot - change - 8 Aug 2025
Category Front End Plugins
avatar tecpromotion
tecpromotion - comment - 8 Aug 2025

@ceford and @exlemor I would be delighted if you would test this PR.

avatar tecpromotion tecpromotion - change - 8 Aug 2025
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avatar tecpromotion tecpromotion - edited - 8 Aug 2025
avatar exlemor
exlemor - comment - 8 Aug 2025

@ceford and @exlemor I would be delighted if you would test this PR.

Gladly... I'm on it.

avatar exlemor exlemor - test_item - 8 Aug 2025 - Tested successfully
avatar exlemor
exlemor - comment - 8 Aug 2025

I have tested this item ✅ successfully on b18c52a

I have tested this PR successfully and very happily. This will reduce my client calls by at least 1/2 (no joke) Thanks @tecpromotion!


This comment was created with the J!Tracker Application at issues.joomla.org/tracker/joomla-cms/45872.

avatar brianteeman
brianteeman - comment - 8 Aug 2025

I am not convinced this is the correct approach as it hides that there are updates available. Even if you cannot do an update I believe the user should be informed an update is available

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