Impact Score: 5/10
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Analysis updated: 2026-11-02.
โก Executive Summary (TL;DR)
n8n [email protected]. Source highlight: **core:** Keep own __proto__ keys in values that cross the expression runtime (#42806) (3075ef1)
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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โก Performance & Enhancements (3)
- **core:** Load the eligible users once per migration report sync (#42736) (c0d117d)
- **core:** Read each Slack credential once per migration report scan (#42735) (84135f0)
- **core:** Use keyset paging in the migration report scan (#42742) (a7b3af0)
๐ง Bug Fixes & Patches (6)
- **core:** Keep own __proto__ keys in values that cross the expression runtime (#42806) (3075ef1)
- **core:** Keep the name and fields of an Error that an expression returns (#42805) (7640bcb)
- **core:** Let expressions read Error objects in item data (#42804) (448754d)
- **core:** Resolve host data paths once per expression evaluation (#42635) (6c7f3de)
- **core:** Resolve linked items across long pagination loops (#42785) (181ddf0)
- **editor:** Align the icon and list of the migration report How to fix panel (#42799) (d05c052)
๐ View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
## [2.46.4](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/compare/[email protected]@2.46.4) (2026-11-02)
### Bug Fixes
* **core:** Keep own __proto__ keys in values that cross the expression runtime ([#42806](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/42806)) ([3075ef1](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/3075ef12927c4bf79442b9be0f1e866e734d793e))
* **core:** Keep the name and fields of an Error that an expression returns ([#42805](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/42805)) ([7640bcb](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/7640bcb6d8f546d432045071baf21545e7d383a9))
* **core:** Let expressions read Error objects in item data ([#42804](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/42804)) ([448754d](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/448754db5aaab8895135ec21084e525054411e1e))
* **core:** Resolve host data paths once per expression evaluation ([#42635](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/42635)) ([6c7f3de](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/6c7f3de0eadf328e797573924fd368b9b64f1d4a))
* **core:** Resolve linked items across long pagination loops ([#42785](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/42785)) ([181ddf0](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/181ddf04d813ce751ec09f84b9bad8d1021e9531))
* **editor:** Align the icon and list of the migration report How to fix panel ([#42799](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/42799)) ([d05c052](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/d05c052d260084f29399621788ed1ee754fd29cd))
* **editor:** Render the migration rule detail table one page at a time ([#42794](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/42794)) ([977012c](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/977012c1f7098bf852d0cdf5f14c7b524fdfd507))
* **editor:** Stop dialogs from clipping select dropdowns ([#42760](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/42760)) ([12cea6d](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/12cea6d1274888ca90cfb3fe7d48c5ea4225cf26))
### Performance Improvements
* **core:** Load the eligible users once per migration report sync ([#42736](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/42736)) ([c0d117d](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/c0d117d3f628c3c5fe4e82f7e40a23b7804f26b5))
* **core:** Read each Slack credential once per migration report scan ([#42735](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/42735)) ([84135f0](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/84135f006bc61202247a68c25f089891ac0fd154))
* **core:** Use keyset paging in the migration report scan ([#42742](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/42742)) ([a7b3af0](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/a7b3af01d75ba03a8382fc3a7bfc3b06ec0d4ad0))
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