Impact Score: 5/10
Vitest v4.1.8 — Release Notes & Engineering Impact
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Component: vitest · Channel: stable. Automated analysis, not a compatibility certification. How this works.
Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.
⚡ Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Vitest v4.1.8. Source highlight: 🐞 Bug Fixes
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
Use the documented changes to assess relevance to your product; release frequency alone is not a quality measure.
⚙️ DevOps & Security
Verify the target version, runtime requirements and rollback procedure in the official documentation.
🔧 Bug Fixes & Patches (2)
- Disable client `cdp` API when `allowWrite/allowExec: false` [backport to v4] - by @hi-ogawa and **Codex** in https://github.com/vitest-dev/vitest/issues/10450 <samp>(e4067)</samp>
- Remove orphaned Playwright route when same module is mocked via multiple ids [backport to v4] - by @toxik and @Zelys-DFKH in https://github.com/vitest-dev/vitest/issues/10474 <samp>(675b4)</samp>
📄 View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
### 🐞 Bug Fixes
- **browser**:
- Disable client `cdp` API when `allowWrite/allowExec: false` [backport to v4] - by @hi-ogawa and **Codex** in https://github.com/vitest-dev/vitest/issues/10450 [<samp>(e4067)</samp>](https://github.com/vitest-dev/vitest/commit/e4067b3b1)
- Remove orphaned Playwright route when same module is mocked via multiple ids [backport to v4] - by @toxik and @Zelys-DFKH in https://github.com/vitest-dev/vitest/issues/10474 [<samp>(675b4)</samp>](https://github.com/vitest-dev/vitest/commit/675b4343f)
##### [View changes on GitHub](https://github.com/vitest-dev/vitest/compare/v4.1.7...v4.1.8)