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vopenITCOCKPIT-5.6.0 Security

This release includes 1 security fix for security teams reviewing exposed deployments.

Published 1mo Monitoring & Metrics
✓ No known CVEs patched
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This release patches 1 known CVE

Topics

monitoring monitoring-tool naemon nagios observability prometheus

Affected surfaces

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ReleasePort's take

Moderate signal
editorial:auto 1mo

The release adds Proxmox VE as a data source in the Import Module and enables exporting Service Template Groups as CSV and PDF.

Why it matters: Proxmox VE integration expands virtualization monitoring options; CSV/PDF export improves reporting for service templates.

Summary

AI summary

Updates New Features, Bug fixes, and Refactoring across a mixed release.

Changes in this release

Security Critical

Prevents unauthorized access for non-root users in MapModule.

Prevents unauthorized access for non-root users in MapModule.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-06-12

Confidence: high

Feature Medium

Adds Proxmox VE as a data source in the Import Module.

Adds Proxmox VE as a data source in the Import Module.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-06-12

Confidence: high

Feature Medium

Displays parent and child hosts as a tree in the Browser view.

Displays parent and child hosts as a tree in the Browser view.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-06-12

Confidence: high

Feature Medium

Adds support for Jira Components via contact custom variable in the Jira Module.

Adds support for Jira Components via contact custom variable in the Jira Module.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-06-12

Confidence: high

Feature Medium

Enables export of Service Template Groups as CSV and PDF.

Enables export of Service Template Groups as CSV and PDF.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-06-12

Confidence: high

Feature Medium

Adds Wizard support for Raritan KVM devices.

Adds Wizard support for Raritan KVM devices.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-06-12

Confidence: high

Feature Medium

Adds Wizard support for SonicWall devices.

Adds Wizard support for SonicWall devices.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-06-12

Confidence: high

Deprecation Low

Deprecates Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and Debian 12 as supported OS versions.

Deprecates Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and Debian 12 as supported OS versions.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-06-12

Confidence: high

Deprecation Low

Deprecates PHP 8.1 as a supported runtime.

Deprecates PHP 8.1 as a supported runtime.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-06-12

Confidence: high

Bugfix Medium

Fixes Checkmk service discovery host‑id issue in CheckmkModule.

Fixes Checkmk service discovery host‑id issue in CheckmkModule.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-06-12

Confidence: low

Bugfix Low

Ensures applying bookmark-filters so incomplete bookmarks don't crash the filters.

Ensures applying bookmark-filters so incomplete bookmarks don't crash the filters.

Source: granite4.1:30b@2026-06-12-audit

Confidence: low

Bugfix Low

Fixes mass-edit of hosts resetting custom hostcheck parameter changes.

Fixes mass-edit of hosts resetting custom hostcheck parameter changes.

Source: granite4.1:30b@2026-06-12-audit

Confidence: low

Bugfix Low

Corrects missing hostId for exclude in Load Parent Hosts to avoid circular dependency.

Corrects missing hostId for exclude in Load Parent Hosts to avoid circular dependency.

Source: granite4.1:30b@2026-06-12-audit

Confidence: low

Full changelog

Changelog - openITCOCKPIT - 5.6.0

Security

  • MapModule - Prevent unauthorized access for non-root users

Refactoring

  • Add help text to service template deletion that all services will be deleted as well
  • Mark Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) and Debian 12 (Bookworm) as deprecated
  • Mark PHP 8.1 as deprecated

New Features

  • Import Module: Proxmox VE as data source
  • Browser: Show parent and child hosts as tree
  • Jira Module: Add support for Jira Components through contact custom variable
  • Export of Service Template Groups as CSV and PDF
  • Wizard: Raritan KVM
  • Wizard: SonicWall
  • Add Football WM 2026 to login screen

Improvements

  • Checkmk Module: Update Checkmk to latest version 2.4.0p30
  • Update translations for all languages
  • Wizard: Typo in SAP Wizard
  • Rename Stats into Statistics for openITCOCKPIT Agent and Proxmox related checks
  • Add Support for Valkey (Redis alternative)

Bug fixes

  • Ensure applying of bookmark-filters that incomplete bookmarks don't crash the filters
  • CheckmkModule: oitc service_discovery host-id not working
  • mass-edit of hosts resets custom changes on hostcheck parameters
  • Load Parent Hosts: missing hostId for exclude (circular dependency)

Blog post: https://openitcockpit.io/blog/posts/2026/2026-06-12-openitcockpit-5.6.0/

Security Fixes

  • MapModule - Prevent unauthorized access for non-root users

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