# Grafana v9.5.7 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Grafana (https://grafana.com)
- **Version:** v9.5.7
- **Released:** Jul 26, 2023
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/grafana/updates/v9.5.7/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Grafana v9.5.7. Source highlight: Download page

## New Features
- **Alerting:** Sort NumberCaptureValues in EvaluationString. #71930, @grobinson-grafana
- **Alerting:** No longer silence paused alerts during legacy migration. #71765, @JacobsonMT
- **Chore:** Upgrade Go to 1.20.6. #71446, @sakjur
- **Alerting:** Remove and revert flag alertingBigTransactions. #70910, @santihernandezc
- **Alerting:** Migrate unknown NoData\Error settings to the default. #70905, @yuri-tceretian
- **Tempo:** Escape regex-sensitive characters in span name before building promql query. #68318, @joey-grafana

## Bug Fixes
- **Plugins:** Only configure plugin proxy transport once. #71741, @wbrowne
- **Alerting:** Fix unique violation when updating rule group with title chains/cycles. #71330, @grobinson-grafana
- **Fix:** Change getExistingDashboardByTitleAndFolder to get dashboard by title, not slug. #70961, @yangkb09
- **Alerting:** Convert 'Both' type Prometheus queries to 'Range' in migration. #70907, @JacobsonMT
- **Alerting:** Support newer http_config struct. #69718, @gillesdemey
- **InfluxDB:** Interpolate retention policies. #69299, @itsmylife