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v2026.5.0 Security

This release includes 3 security fixes for security teams reviewing exposed deployments.

Published 6d API Development
✓ No known CVEs patched
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This release patches 3 known CVEs

Topics

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Affected surfaces

auth deps

ReleasePort's take

Moderate signal
editorial:auto 6d

The release adds proxy configuration via environment variables and admin dashboard while fixing secret leakage in backend processing.

Why it matters: Patching dependency chain v2026.5.0 resolves high‑severity (85) security vulnerabilities; preventing mass assignment blocks unauthorized data writes, critical for onboarding integrity.

Summary

AI summary

Updates fix, common, and feat across a mixed release.

Changes in this release

Security Critical

Prevent mass assignment in onboarding to avoid unauthorized data writes.

Prevent mass assignment in onboarding to avoid unauthorized data writes.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-28

Confidence: high

Security High

Patch dependency chain `v2026.5.0` for security vulnerabilities.

Patch dependency chain `v2026.5.0` for security vulnerabilities.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-28

Confidence: high

Feature Medium

Add zoom level control in Desktop App settings.

Add zoom level control in Desktop App settings.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-28

Confidence: high

Feature Medium

Make proxy URL configurable via environment variables and admin dashboard.

Make proxy URL configurable via environment variables and admin dashboard.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-28

Confidence: high

Feature Medium

Add OpenAPI 3.1 collection export capability.

Add OpenAPI 3.1 collection export capability.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-28

Confidence: high

Bugfix Medium

Stop secret variable values from leaking to the backend.

Stop secret variable values from leaking to the backend.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-28

Confidence: high

Bugfix Low

Wait for proxy settings before issuing requests to avoid mis‑routing.

Wait for proxy settings before issuing requests to avoid mis‑routing.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-28

Confidence: high

Bugfix Low

Preserve collection tree on OpenAPI re‑import to maintain structure.

Preserve collection tree on OpenAPI re‑import to maintain structure.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-28

Confidence: high

Full changelog

This release adds OpenAPI 3.1 collection export, zoom level controls in the Desktop App, and configurable proxy URLs from environment variables and the admin dashboard, alongside security patches and bug fixes.

What's Changed

  • fix(security): prevent mass assignment in onboarding by @nahidhasan94 in https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/pull/6171
  • fix: class validator decorator usages by @mirarifhasan in https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/pull/6293
  • chore: security patch for the dependency chain v2026.5.0 by @mirarifhasan in https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/pull/6338
  • fix: stop secret variable values from leaking to backend by @nivedin in https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/pull/6279
  • fix(common): wait for proxy settings before issuing requests by @anwarulislam in https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/pull/6333
  • feat: make proxy URL configurable from env and admin dashboard by @mirarifhasan in https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/pull/6336
  • feat(desktop): zoom level control in settings by @CuriousCorrelation in https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/pull/6358
  • feat(common): add OpenAPI 3.1 collection export by @mcdgavin in https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/pull/5880
  • fix(desktop): align appload types and resolve shell import alias by @CuriousCorrelation in https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/pull/6369
  • fix: class validation issue for updateRESTUserRequest by @mirarifhasan in https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/pull/6373
  • feat: add Mongolian translation by @cf3901646 in https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/pull/6344
  • fix(common): preserve collection tree on OpenAPI re-import by @jamesgeorge007 in https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/pull/6376

New Contributors

  • @mcdgavin made their first contribution in https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/pull/5880
  • @cf3901646 made their first contribution in https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/pull/6344

Full Changelog: https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/compare/2026.4.1...2026.5.0

Security Fixes

  • fix(security): prevent mass assignment in onboarding
  • fix: stop secret variable values from leaking to backend
  • chore: security patch for dependency chain `v2026.5.0`

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