Search Guard 25.0 released

Hi all,

we’re happy to announce Search Guard v25.0, compatible with Elasticsearch 6.4.3, 6.5.4, 6.6.2 and 6.7.1 .

  • This release
    • adds support for environment variables in sg_config.yml and in any other Search Guard configuration file
    • adds authentication rate limiting feature to prevent brute force attacks
    • fixes an issue where X-Opaque-Id header was not propagated
    • fixes index patterns in Kibana for remote clusters (CCS)
    • fixes an issue where user attributes are not populated in case of impersonation
    • and a lot more

As always, thanks for your support and input!

Hendrik and the Search Guard team


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