Impact Score: 5/10
Grafana: 12.0.9
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Component: grafana · Channel: stable. Automated analysis, not a compatibility certification. How this works.
Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.
⚡ Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Grafana v12.0.9. Source highlight: Download page
Who Does This Impact? (Role-Based Analysis)
💻 Software Engineers & Devs
Check the source notes against the package and APIs you use before upgrading.
📊 Product & Engineering Leads
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⚙️ DevOps & Security
Verify the target version, runtime requirements and rollback procedure in the official documentation.
✨ New Features & Capabilities (3)
- **API:** Add missing scope check on dashboards #116892, @Proximyst
- **Avatar:** Require sign-in, remove queue, respect timeout #116897, @macabu
- **Go:** Update to 1.25.6 #116401, @macabu
🔧 Bug Fixes & Patches (1)
- **Alerting:** Fix a race condition panic in ResetStateByRuleUID #115692, @alexander-akhmetov
📄 View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
[Download page](https://grafana.com/grafana/download/12.0.9)
[What's new highlights](https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/whatsnew/)
### Features and enhancements
- **API:** Add missing scope check on dashboards [#116892](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/116892), [@Proximyst](https://github.com/Proximyst)
- **Avatar:** Require sign-in, remove queue, respect timeout [#116897](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/116897), [@macabu](https://github.com/macabu)
- **Go:** Update to 1.25.6 [#116401](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/116401), [@macabu](https://github.com/macabu)
### Bug fixes
- **Alerting:** Fix a race condition panic in ResetStateByRuleUID [#115692](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/115692), [@alexander-akhmetov](https://github.com/alexander-akhmetov)