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-\+====== Recent Version History ====== 
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 +This is a full list of changes for each release of WinSCP. See also [[project_history|Project history]] and [[incompatible_changes|Incompatible changes between versions]]. 
 + 
 +(*===== [[6.0]] 6.0 beta (not released yet) ((tbd)) =====*) 
 +(*  * Allow displaying all VMS file revisions with FTP protocol. [[bug>1944]]*) 
 +(*  * Support reading S3 credentials from AWS CLI configuration. [[bug>1941]]*) 
 +(*  * Removed the "compression" indicator from the status bar.*) 
 +(*  * Confirm closing when multiple tabs are opened and auto workspace saving is not enabled, even when none of the tabs contain an active remote session.*) 
 +(*  * Improved handling of long shell command error messages. [[bug>1949]] *) 
 +(*  * Change: Keyboard shortcut for //Command Line// command changed to ''Shift+Ctrl+M'' (''Shift+Ctrl+N'' previously). *) 
 + 
 +===== [[5.18.3]] 5.18.3 (not released yet) ((2021-02-24)) ===== 
 + 
 +  * Translations completed: Korean and Romanian. 
 +  * TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 1.1.1j. 
 +  * When opening or switching to a session whose local directory does not exist, open the nearest existing parent directory. [[bug>1951]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Parsing of multiline VMS FTP listing entries is broken. [[bug>1950]] 
 +  * Bug fix: When moving files to an unvisited folder in an encrypted session, the folder contents is cached as before the move. 
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when dropping files to a disconnected tab or duplicating to a disconnected session. 
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when duplicating a not-yet-connected session. 
 + 
 +===== [[5.18.2]] 5.18.2 beta ((2021-02-02)) ===== 
 + 
 +  * Compatibility with Google Cloud Storage when using S3 protocol to access the buckets. [[bug>1939]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when closing with no tab. [[bug>1947]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Debug information is printed at the end of the scripting session when debug logging level is set even if logging is turned off. [[bug>1948]] 
 + 
 +===== [[5.18.1]] 5.18.1 beta ((2021-01-27)) ===== 
 + 
 +  * Improved FTP support for VMS servers (and potentially for other non-Unix-like systems). [[bug>49]] 
 +  * Translations completed: Brazilian Portuguese, Catalan, Czech, Dutch, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Ukrainian and Turkish. 
 +  * TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 1.1.1i. 
 +  * Switch-like raw session settings can be configured using ''on''/''off''/''auto'' keywords. 
 +  * Preserve file permissions when overwritten files are recycled and transfer resume is disabled. [[bug>1929]] 
 +  * Keyboard-interactive authentication challenges can be copied to the clipboard and links contained in the challenges can be opened. [[bug>1930]] 
 +  * Added method ''RemotePath.EscapeOperationMask'' to .NET assembly. 
 +  * Added method ''ComparisonDifference.Reverse'' to .NET assembly. 
 +  * Implemented method ''ComparisonDifference.ToString'' in .NET assembly. 
 +  * ''Write'', ''CanWrite'', ''Length'' and ''Position'' methods and properties of the ''Stream'' returned by the ''Session.GetFile'' behave as expected for a read-only steam. 
 +  * Allowed using SFTP servers that have problems with SSH_FXP_REALPATH requests. [[bug>1933]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Target file name with escaped operation mask special symbols was incorrectly interpreted as an actual operation mask on some dialogs (upload, duplicate, etc), resulting in misplaced warnings 
 +  * Bug fix: Local path argument of ''Session.PutFileToDirectory'' is incorrectly escaped. [[bug>1931]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Path argument of ''Session.PutFile'' is incorrectly escaped. 
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when using from single-file bundle. [[bug>1932]] 
 +  * Bug fix: ''Session.GetFile'' can fail, if the server responds too quickly. 
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when S3 bucket contains a folder with an empty name. [[bug>1934]] 
 +  * Bug fix: When the active tab was disconnected, closing window with another active session did not require a confirmation. 
 +  * Bug fix: Setting the logging level to -1 (Reduced) does not work in .NET assembly. [[bug>1936]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Ellipses from German command names are not stripped from toolbar buttons. 
 +  * Bug fix: Hang when the stream returned by ''Session.GetFile'' is closed before the download finished. 
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when looking for PuTTY key tools and the ''PATH'' contain invalid paths. [[bug>1942]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Prevent loading session settings that can lead to remote code execution from handled URLs. [[bug>1943]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Hang when S3 server returns a truncated listing with folders only. [[bug>1946]] 
 + 
 +===== [[5.18]] 5.18 beta ((2020-11-30)) ===== 
 + 
 +  * A complete list of files that are part of a background transfer can be shown. [[bug>1785]]   
 +  * ''Stream'' interface in .NET assembly. [[bug>1738]] 
 +  * With SFTP protocol files can be streamed to stdout and from stdin in scripting. 
 +  * Support SHA-256 fingerprints of TLS/SSL certificates. [[bug>1842]] 
 +  * Extension //[[extension_synchronize_another_server|*]]//. 
 +  * When connecting to new SSH host, its host key can be automatically accepted in scripting and .NET assembly. 
 +  * Optional case-sensitive synchronization. [[bug>71]] 
 +  * Enabled TLS 1.3 by default. 
 +  * XML parser upgraded to Expat 2.2.10. 
 +  * SSH core upgraded to [[&url(puttychanges)|PuTTY 0.74]]. It brings the following change: 
 +    * Security fix: If an SSH server accepted an offer of a public key and then rejected the signature, WinSCP could access freed memory, if the key had come from an SSH agent. [[pbug>vuln-agent-keylist-used-after-free]] 
 +  * Resume transfer when FTP data connection disconnects. [[bug>1878]] 
 +  * Support for ''curve25519-sha256'' KEX. [[bug>1865]] 
 +  * Support for authentication using temporary credentials from AWS Security Token Service (STS). [[bug>1839]] 
 +  * Support for SNI with FTP. [[bug>1895]] 
 +  * Installer upgraded to Inno Setup 6.1.2. 
 +    * Change: Installer needs Windows 7 SP1/2008 R2 SP1. 
 +  * Alternative way to provide credentials in scripting/command-line without URL-encoding. [[bug>1821]] 
 +  * Compatibility with WebDAV servers that incorrectly encode file URL. [[bug>1876]] 
 +  * Optimizing S3 connection buffers for speed. [[bug>1732]] 
 +  * Edited/opened files from a disconnected session can now be attached to new session even if its username was entered only during authentication instead of directly on the Login dialog. [[bug>1890]] 
 +  * Returning to Login dialog, when ad-hoc connection fails. [[bug>1909]] 
 +  * Local ports for active FTP mode can be limited. [[bug>958]] 
 +  * Allow explicit navigation to a hidden local folder by enabling showing of hidden files and folder, if not enabled yet. [[bug>1905]] 
 +  * Added full //Go To// submenu to context menu of panel path label 
 +  * Automatically restore external editor defaults when changing editor command from Notepad to 3rd party editor. [[bug>1872]] 
 +  * Suppress errors when opened/edited files are locked. [[bug>1832]] 
 +  * Support clearing GID/UID flag on directories with new versions of GNU coreutils. [[bug>1850]] 
 +  * Added ''/nointeractiveinput'' to usage screen. 
 +  * List encrypt-then-MAC algorithms in ''/info'' listing. [[bug>1917]] 
 +  * Not using a transfer via temporary file for files that would exceed system length limit with the temporary extension. [[bug>1922]] 
 +  * Automatically closing timed out ''Session''. [[bug>1923]] 
 +  * Logging IANA encryption algorithm names. [[bug>1886]] 
 +  * Displaying, what directory is being read at the end of login to a server, in a tooltip. [[bug>1916]] 
 +  * Use dark window title for the main window in the dark mode on Windows 10 2004. [[bug>1920]] 
 +  * Clarified that WinSCP may crash in the warning message when trying to load too big file into the internal editor. [[bug>1847]] 
 +  * Do not prevent WinSCP from working when jump list cannot be updated. [[bug>1857]] 
 +  * Allow forcing use of ''LIST'' command to retrieve file information in scripting for FTP servers that has broken support for ''MDTM''/''SIZE'' commands. [[bug>1921]] 
 +  * //Duplicate// and //Rename// commands work even for disconnected sessions. 
 +  * IPv6 literals with scope or literals that are already escaped in square brackets are formatted standardly in session URL (instead of URL-encoding them). 
 +  * Allowed longer input on Edit file input box. [[bug>1911]] 
 +  * Added help link to Add extension box and making the box wider. 
 +  * GSSAPI key exchange authentication can be turned on. [[bug>1863]] 
 +  * When trying to open an inaccessible local directory, display an error message, instead of silently doing nothing. 
 +  * Cleanup application data dialog labels cache cleanup checkbox label updated to reflect previously updated functionality. 
 +  * Disabling tips controls until some tips are actually available. 
 +  * Optionally disable moving using drag&drop. [[bug>1884]] 
 +  * Main window follows Login dialog to another monitor, when switched using keyboard shortcuts ''Shift+Win+Left''/''Right''. [[bug>1907]] 
 +  * When path to an existing local directory is specified on the Download options dialog without an operation mask, a noop operation mask is implied. 
 +  * Workaround for wrong description of ''Num *'' keyboard shortcut in menus with German keyboard. [[bug>1889]] 
 +  * Files with the same name except for a letter case are sorted deterministically. [[bug>1894]] 
 +  * Not offering pasting from clipboard on the file panels if the clipboard contains multi-line text. 
 +  * Extending transfer dialog drop down menu size to 16 entries. 
 +  * Bug fix: Local file panel ignored changes in latter case of files and folders. [[bug>1885]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Local custom commands that need session but no remote files were not disabled when session was not connected. 
 +  * Bug fix: Correct letter case variant of remote directory in directory tree was not always selected. [[bug>1891]] 
 +  * Bug fix: With no connected session, shared bookmarks modifications are not preserved. 
 +  * Bug fix: Using list header color appropriate for the actual light/dark column background color (list headers are not dark, unless system wide app dark mode is enabled). 
 +  * Bug fix: ''Session.ParseUrl'' cannot accept fingerprint parameter for sessions over TLS. [[bug>1925]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Custom command patterns ''!S''/''!E'' do not include fingerprint of TLS certificate. 
 +  * Bug fix: Cannot work with filenames ending with space with FTP protocol. [[bug>1900]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Canceling remote path drop down did not reset it back to the current path. 
 +  * Bug fix: Folders in a drive root showed incorrect type name sometimes. 
 +  * Bug fix: Customizing custom commands from Synchronization checklist window was not working. [[bug>1908]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Whole local drive could have been scanned when trying to browse to non-existing or hidden folders. 
 +  * Bug fix: Timed out status bar note was not added to history popup box, while a session is disconnected. 
 +  * Bug fix: //Duplicate// command in remote file context menu operated over selected files instead of the focused file. 
 +  * Bug fix: *nix shell special characters were unintentionally escaped in PuTTY/SSH terminal command patterns. [[bug>1906]] 
 + 
 +===== [[5.17.10]] 5.17.10 ((2021-01-26)) ===== 
 + 
 +  * Back-propagated security fixes from 5.18.1 release: 
 +    * TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 1.1.1i. 
 +    * Bug fix: Prevent loading session settings that can lead to remote code execution from handled URLs. [[bug>1943]] 
 + 
 +===== [[5.17.9]] 5.17.9 ((2020-11-20)) ===== 
 + 
 +  * Translation updated: German. 
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when using S3/AWS access ID or region longer than 32 characters. [[bug>1914]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when opening some menus while having long text of specific length copied to the Clipboard. [[bug>1915]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when directory contains a file with too long name. [[bug>1924]] 
 + 
 +===== [[5.17.8]] 5.17.8 ((2020-10-15)) ===== 
 + 
 +  * TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 1.1.1h. 
 +  * Allow using Windows Store apps aliases as terminals (particularly Windows Terminal). [[bug>1901]] 
 +  * Limiting error report and message search URLs to 4 KB, as larger URLs fail to open in some browsers. 
 +  * SSH private key tools (PuTTYgen and Pageant) upgraded to PuTTY 0.74. 
 +  * Bug fix: ''Session.CompareDirectories'' handles incorrectly files with names containing reserved XML characters. [[bug>1897]] 
 +  * Bug fix: //Keep local directory up to date// extension fails if error occurs before session URL is parsed. 
 +  * Bug fix: SFTP uploads started over already disconnected session do not reconnect automatically. [[bug>1913]] 
 + 
 +===== [[5.17.7]] 5.17.7 ((2020-07-24)) ===== 
 + 
 +  * WebDAV core upgraded to neon 0.31.2. 
 +  * Security fix from [[&url(puttychanges)|PuTTY 0.74]]: If an SSH server accepted an offer of a public key and then rejected the signature, WinSCP could access freed memory, if the key had come from an SSH agent. [[pbug>vuln-agent-keylist-used-after-free]] 
 +  * Displaying progress of synchronization in //Keep local directory up to date// extension. [[bug>1887]] 
 +  * Displaying session name and operation status in console title of //Keep local directory up to date// extension. [[bug>1888]] 
 +  * Translation updated: German. 
 +  * Removed workaround for lack of support for ''max-keys'' parameter in Backblaze S3 API, as it is supported now. [[bug>1871]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Failure while changing path using path label while another command was executing already. [[bug>1877]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when system settings change during synchronization. [[bug>1879]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when trying to close WinSCP while reading a remote directory. [[bug>1880]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Failure after using files from a disconnected session (for example saving an edited file). [[bug>1881]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Directory reading cannot be cancelled for SFTP servers that provide optional ''end-of-list'' field. [[bug>1883]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Going to root folder in the local panel does not update selection in the directory tree. 
 + 
 +===== [[5.17.6]] 5.17.6 ((2020-05-28)) ===== 
 + 
 +  * Added new ''af-south-1'' and ''eu-south-1'' AWS regions. [[bug>1864]] 
 +  * Translation updated: Brazilian Portuguese. 
 +  * Not defaulting to Documents folder on a network drive even if it is mapped. [[bug>1869]] 
 +  * Workaround for lack of support for ''max-keys'' parameter in Backblaze S3 API. [[bug>1871]] 
 +  * Installer upgraded to Inno Setup 6.0.5. 
 +    * Change: Installer does not support Windows Vista/2008 anymore. 
 +  * Bug fix: Transfer settings are not preserved when starting synchronization in new window. 
 +  * Bug fix: //Keep remote directory up to date// window cannot be restored after it was minimized to tray using //Minimize to System Tray// command, when the window was opened from command-line or using //Start in New Window// command. [[bug>1868]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Starting synchronization in a new window should be disabled when //Selected files only// option is selected, as that combination is not implemented. [[bug>1870]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Starting a synchronization in a new window does not work if the remote path consist of one level only. 
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when canceling an authentication of an ad-hoc session from a workspace opened from command-line. [[bug>1875]] 
 +  * Bug fix: GSSAPI key exchange authentication is off by default as it caused failures when old version of MIT Kerberos was installed on the machine. [[bug>1874]] 
 + 
 +===== [[5.17.5]] 5.17.5 ((2020-04-27)) ===== 
 + 
 +  * Translations completed: Brazilian Portuguese; and updated: German and Russian. 
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when starting fresh installation on high DPI displays. [[bug>1862]] 
 + 
 +===== [[5.17.4]] 5.17.4 ((2020-04-24)) ===== 
 + 
 +  * TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 1.1.1g. 
 +  * WebDAV core upgraded to neon 0.31.1. 
 +  * Local file panel honors preferred drop action of source application. [[bug>1848]] 
 +  * Increased maximal length of proxy and tunnel credentials. [[bug>1849]] 
 +  * Truncating too long directory names in session tab title. 
 +  * Optionally do not distinguish multiple sessions opened to the same site by current path. [[bug>1734]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when fallback SSH channel fails to open. [[bug>1845]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when creating shortcut for jumplist fails. [[bug>1846]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Window position is not restored, if its left or top edge was aligned to monitor edge. [[bug>1852]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Wrong layout of Login dialog on monitors with low vertical resolution. [[bug>1463]] 
 +  * Bug fix: FTP file uploads are interrupting with TLS 1.3. [[bug>1834]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Empty directories are not uploaded to FTP server when transferring in background. [[bug>1859]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Percent sign (''%'') in PuTTY session settings (such as IPv6 scope syntax) is misinterpreted when importing. [[bug>1860]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when starting with automatic workspace opening when none of the workspace sites exist. [[bug>1861]] 
 + 
 +===== [[5.17.3]] 5.17.3 ((2020-04-01)) ===== 
 + 
 +  * TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 1.1.1f. 
 +  * WebDAV core upgraded to neon 0.31.0. 
 +  * Installer upgraded to Inno Setup 6.0.4. 
 +  * Translation updated: French. 
 +  * Importing site-specific key files from FileZilla. [[bug>1841]] 
 +  * Showing session name in Synchronization checklist and Keep remote directory up to date windows, when the operation was executed in a new window/from a command line. [[bug>1838]] 
 +  * ''Session.ScanFingerprint'' now works even for Amazon S3 protocol. 
 +  * Bug fix: Failure after resuming system from sleep. [[bug>1829]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Option to disconnect a session was available even while deleting local files, and caused failure when selected while no session was actually opened. [[bug>1836]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when primary SSH channel fails to open. [[bug>1837]] 
 +  * Bug fix: ''SHA-1'' fingerprint of TLS/SSL certificate was incorrectly presented as ''MD5'' by ''Session.ScanFingerprint''. 
 +  * Bug fix: When dragging file via temporary directory it is deleted too early. [[bug>1844]] 
 + 
 +===== [[5.17.2]] 5.17.2 ((2020-03-09)) ===== 
 + 
 +  * Disabling TLS 1.3 by default until it is better tested. [[bug>1835]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Cannot connect to SSH-1 servers. [[bug>1833]] 
 +  * Bug fix: TLS session resumption is not working for FTP transfers with TLS 1.3. [[bug>1831]] 
 + 
 +===== [[5.17.1]] 5.17.1 ((2020-02-27)) ===== 
 + 
 +  * Bug fix: Confirmation to close WinSCP does not have a help page associated (to explain the workspace). [[bug>1825]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Failure when loading extension with filename containing some special characters (like a dash). [[bug>1826]] 
 +  * Bug fix: SCP fallback is no longer working. [[bug>1827]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Path on Address bar of Explorer interface cannot be submitted. [[bug>1828]] 
 +  * Bug fix: Cannot use TLS/SSL client certificate. [[bug>1830]] 
 +  * Bug fix: TLS/SSL client certificate could be configured for S3 protocol even though it is not supported. 
 + 
 +===== [[5.17]] 5.17 ((2020-02-18)) ===== 
 + 
 +  * Optionally using ''Ctrl+F4'' to close session tab. [[bug>1823]] 
 + 
 +===== [[5.16.7]] 5.16.7 RC ((2020-02-13)) ===== 
 + 
 +  * New DigiCert EV code signing certificate valid until February 2023 is used for signing binaries. 
 +  * Ignoring incorrect timestamps in ''MDTM'' response, while autodetecting timezone difference. [[bug>1818]] 
 +  * Storage configuration on Preferences dialog handles INI files specified on a command-line better. 
 +  * Added an example for using Win32-OpenSSH ''ssh.exe'' as an SSH terminal. [[bug>1822]] 
 +  *  It is possible to configure TLS 1.3 restrictions. 
 +  * Bug fix: Using directory exclude mask while searching caused all non excluded folder to be unintentionally included in the search results. 
 +  * Bug fix: It is not possible to recursively search for a folder. [[bug>1819]] 
 + 
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