# Grafana v11.1.8 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Grafana (https://grafana.com)
- **Version:** v11.1.8
- **Released:** Oct 22, 2024
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/grafana/updates/v11.1.8/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Grafana v11.1.8. Source highlight: Download page

## Bug Fixes
- **Alerting:** Fix incorrect permission on POST external rule groups endpoint [CVE-2024-8118] #93948, @alexweav
- **AzureMonitor:** Fix App Insights portal URL for multi-resource trace queries #94474, @aangelisc
- **OrgSync:** Do not set default Organization for a user to a non-existent Organization #94551, @mgyongyosi
- **ServerSideExpressions:** Disable SQL Expressions to prevent RCE and LFI vulnerability #94969, @scottlepp