Version 6.2.0

6.2.0 (2020-10-05)

• Fix the generated xsd:ID format for EncryptedData and EncryptedKey elements
• Set the default value for the NameFormat attribute to unspecified when parsing
• Support arbitrary entity attributes
• Replace all asserts with proper checks
• Allow request signing in artifact2message
• Support logging configuration through the python logger
• Fix wrong identifiers for ecdsa algos
• Fix automatic inversion of attribute map files
• Factor out common codepaths in attribute_converter
• Remove uneeded exception logging
• Docs: Update configuration options documentation
• Examples: Support both str and bytes in SAML requests on the example idp
• Examples: Update to key generation to 2048 bits

Version 6.1.0

6.1.0 (2020-07-10)

• Fix signed logout requests flag

Version 6.0.0

6.0.0 (2020-07-10)

• Differentiate between metadata NameIDFormat and AuthnRequest NameIDPolicy Format
  • Users using name_id_format to set the <NameIDPolicy Format="..."> attribute now
    need to use the new configuration option name_id_policy_format.
• Fix documentation formatting

Version 5.4.0

5.4.0 (2020-07-10)

• Fix generation of signed metadata
• Add attribute mappings used by SwedenConnect (DIGG, INERA and PKIX specifications)
• Update SWAMID entity category
• Document the additional_cert_files configuration option

Version 5.3.0

5.3.0 (2020-06-25)

• Fix check for nameid_format set to the string "None" in the configuration

Version 5.2.0

5.2.0 (2020-06-23)

• Fix presence of empty eIDAS RequestedAttributes element on AuthnRequest
• Refactor create_authn_request method to be easier to reason about
• Fix NameIDPolicy checks for allowed Format and allowCreate values

Version 5.1.0

5.1.0 (2020-06-09)

• support eIDAS RequestedAttributes per AuthnRequest
• fix xmlsec1 --id-attr configuration option value
• do not remove existing disco URL query params
• load attribute maps in predictable order
• better error message when AudienceRestriction does not validate
• always use base64.encodebytes instead of base64.encodestring
• update the eIDAS attribute mapping for legal person
• fix py_compile warnings
• fix pylint errors and warnings
• various small fixes
• add Python3.8 as supported
• tests: fix validity dates
• docs: document default value for 'want_response_signed'

Version 5.0.0 - Security release

5.0.0 (2020-01-13) - Security release

• Fix XML Signature Wrapping (XSW) vulnerabilities - CVE-2020-5390
• Add freshness period feature for MetaDataMDX
• Fix bug in duration calculation in time_util library
• Fix ipv6 validation to accommodate for addresses with brackets
• Fix xmlsec temporary files deletions
• Add method to get supported algorithms from metadata
• Add mdstore method to extract assurance certifications
• Add mdstore method to extract contact_person data
• Add attribute mappings from the Swiss eduPerson Schema
• Make AESCipher and Fernet interfaces compatible
• Remove deprecated saml2.aes module
• Remove deprecated saml2.extensions.ui module
• Replace deprecated mongodb operations
• Rename ToOld error to TooOld
• Fix pytest warnings
• Mock tests that need a network connection
• Start dropping python2 support

Version 4.9.0

4.9.0 (2019-11-03)

• Add mdstore methods to extract mdui uiinfo elements
• Add attribute mapping for umbrellaID attributes
• Fix logic error in pick_binding method for Entity class
• Validate the audience of assertions regardless of a response being unsolicited
• Fix PKCS_9 saml_url prefix
• docs: Fix warnings from docs generation
• docs: Update release instructions regarding branch releases
• docs: Fix list formatting on IdP example page
• docs: Update pysaml2 options doc with name_id_format_allow_create
• misc: fix various typos

Version 4.8.0

4.8.0 (2019-07-08)

• Refactor the way ForceAuthn is set: check for "true" and "1"
• Allow to set NameQualifier and SPNameQualifier attributes for ePTID
• Parse assertions with Holder-of-Key profile
• Add created_at timestamps to all mongodb documents
• Look for existing persistent id's before creating new ones
• Do not add AllowCreate property for default transient NameID
• Enable entity category import from module search path
• Add SAML subject identifier attributes to saml2_uri attributemap
• Fix deprecation warning regarding the cgi module - use the html module when available
• Misc minor improvements
• tests: Be compatible with latest pytest
• tests: Make tests pass after 2024
• tests: Add py37 as a test target
• docs: Correct instructions to run tests
• docs: Fix misc typos
• examples: Set cherrypy version explicitly