Impact Score: 5/10
authentik: Release 2026.5.6
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Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.
โก Executive Summary (TL;DR)
authentik version/2026.5.6. Source highlight: See https://docs.goauthentik.io/docs/releases/2026.5#fixed-in-202656
Who Does This Impact? (Role-Based Analysis)
๐ป Software Engineers & Devs
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๐ Product & Engineering Leads
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โ๏ธ DevOps & Security
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๐ง Bug Fixes & Patches (6)
- endpoints/connectors/agent: fix auth schema for device endpoints (cherry-pick #24164 to version-2026.5) by @authentik-cherry-pick[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/24167
- stages/captcha: fix hcaptcha height (#20901)
- providers/scim: exclude read-only id from group PATCH payload and fix null-members add check (cherry-pick #23950 to version-2026.5) by @authentik-cherry-pick[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/24227
- providers/scim: fix enum warning when de-serializing (cherry-pick #23553 to version-2026.5) by @authentik-cherry-pick[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/24231
- providers/scim: fix non-schema compliant group member removal (cherry-pick #23800 to version-2026.5) by @authentik-cherry-pick[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/24229
- root: fix make gen-diff command (cherry-pick #22548 to version-2026.5) by @authentik-cherry-pick[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/24121
๐ View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
See https://docs.goauthentik.io/docs/releases/2026.5#fixed-in-202656
## What's Changed
* web/flow: revert locale-driven flow re-request from FlowExecutor (cherry-pick #24050 to version-2026.5) by @authentik-cherry-pick[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/24068
* lifecycle/container: drop curl and runit (cherry-pick #24008 to version-2026.5) by @authentik-cherry-pick[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/24114
* enterprise/endpoints/connectors/fleet: pass populate_policies (cherry-pick #24108 to version-2026.5) by @authentik-cherry-pick[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/24112
* packages/django-dramatiq-postgres/broker: use positive state filter for pending messages (cherry-pick #24074 to version-2026.5) by @authentik-cherry-pick[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/24166
* endpoints/connectors/agent: fix auth schema for device endpoints (cherry-pick #24164 to version-2026.5) by @authentik-cherry-pick[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/24167
* policies: filter policy engine (cherry-pick #24025 to version-2026.5) by @authentik-cherry-pick[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/24168
* website/docs: cleanup 07-12: refresh contributor guidance (cherry-pick #23969 to version-2026.5) by @authentik-cherry-pick[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/24157
* internal/config: make storage file paths overwritable via env vars (cherry-pick #24177 to version-2026.5) by @authentik-cherry-pick[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/24220
* stages/captcha: fix hcaptcha height (#20901) by @gergosimonyi in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/24216
* providers/scim: exclude read-only id from group PATCH payload and fix null-members add check (cherry-pick #23950 to version-2026.5) by @authentik-cherry-pick[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/24227
* providers/scim: fix enum warning when de-serializing (cherry-pick #23553 to version-2026.5) by @authentik-cherry-pick[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/24231
* providers/scim: fix non-schema compliant group member removal (cherry-pick #23800 to version-2026.5) by @authentik-cherry-pick[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/24229
* root: fix make gen-diff command (cherry-pick #22548 to version-2026.5) by @authentik-cherry-pick[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/24121
* core: bump pyjwt from 2.11.0 to 2.13.0 (cherry-pick #22562 to version-2026.5) by @authentik-automation[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/22570
* core: Form friendly error on uniqueness constraint. (cherry-pick #23864 to version-2026.5) by @authentik-cherry-pick[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/23881
* web/admin: fix app view failing when no events permissions (cherry-pick #24131 to version-2026.5) by @authentik-cherry-pick[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/24252
* root: fix make gen-changelog (cherry-pick #24122 to version-2026.5) by @authentik-cherry-pick[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/24260
* root: in-process per-IP rate throttle (#23015) by @gergosimonyi in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/24217
**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/compare/version/2026.5.5...version/2026.5.6