# Grafana v11.6.10 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Grafana (https://grafana.com)
- **Version:** v11.6.10
- **Released:** Jan 27, 2026
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/grafana/updates/v11.6.10/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Grafana v11.6.10. Source highlight: Download page

## New Features
- **API:** Add missing scope check on dashboards #116894, @Proximyst
- **Avatar:** Require sign-in, remove queue, respect timeout #116898, @macabu
- **Go:** Update to 1.25.6 #116402, @macabu

## Bug Fixes
- **Alerting:** Fix a race condition panic in ResetStateByRuleUID #115691, @alexander-akhmetov