---
title: docs-5-15-2026
source: https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/docs-release-notes/docs-5-15-2026
---

### New docs

-   Added [Performance Risks Inbox](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/errors-inbox/performance-risks/introduction) docs for the new Public Preview that detects N+1 queries, slow SQL, and other coding anti-patterns.
-   Added [ServiceNow incident actions](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/workflow-automation/setup-and-configure/actions-catalog/servicenow/servicenow-incident) for workflow automation, covering create, get, list, resolve, and update operations.

### Major changes

-   Updated [Pipeline Control gateway processor docs](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/new-relic-control/pipeline-control/gateway/yaml-overview) to reflect the streamlined v2.2.0 YAML schema with a flat `rules` array and explicit `context` field.
-   Updated [Python agent configuration](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/apm/agents/python-agent/configuration/python-agent-configuration) and trace API references for the v13.0.0 release, including new OpenTelemetry `traces.include` and `traces.exclude` settings.
-   Updated [Synthetics runtime upgrade UI](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/synthetics/synthetic-monitoring/using-monitors/runtime-upgrade-ui) with refreshed tabs layout for the **Fix manually** and **Fix with AI** workflows.

### Minor changes

-   Added notes on dependency injection to the [.NET agent API](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/apm/agents/net-agent/net-agent-api/net-agent-api) explaining how to safely use `IAgent` with the agent's transaction and span APIs.
-   Added `Managed Identity` authentication option to [Azure Event Hub log forwarding](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/logs/forward-logs/azure-log-forwarding) for v3.2.0+ ARM templates.
-   Added `aws.cluster.arn` attribute configuration to [ECS EC2](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/opentelemetry/integrations/ecs-monitoring/ecs-ec2) and [ECS Fargate](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/opentelemetry/integrations/ecs-monitoring/ecs-fargate) OpenTelemetry monitoring guides.
-   Added Logging, Rails Event Logger, and Semantic Logger library support to [Ruby agent supported frameworks](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/apm/agents/ruby-agent/getting-started/ruby-agent-requirements-supported-frameworks).
-   Added `active_record_use_table_name` and Dalli 5.0 entries to [Ruby agent configuration](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/apm/agents/ruby-agent/configuration/ruby-agent-configuration).
-   Updated [synthetics NerdGraph API examples](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/apis/nerdgraph/examples/synthetics-api/scripted-api-monitor) to recommend `runtimeTypeVersion: "22.20.0"` and flag the November 18, 2026 force upgrade for older Node.js runtimes.
-   Added an APM namespaces collapser to [Manage your data](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/data-apis/manage-data/manage-data-retention) clarifying which APM event types fall outside the distributed traces namespace.
-   Added a `for` loop with `jq` expression example to the [Workflow automation definition schema](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/workflow-automation/workflow-automation-apis/definition-schema).
-   Updated [New Relic notification action](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/workflow-automation/setup-and-configure/actions-catalog/newrelic/newrelic-notification) with new `JSON`, `CSV`, `PSV`, and `TSV` query result formats and a `success` selector example.
-   Updated [Security bulletins overview](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/security/security-privacy/information-security/security-bulletins) with the new [NR26-05](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/security/new-relic-security/security-bulletins/security-bulletin-nr26-05) entry for `CVE-2026-31431` in Synthetic Monitoring.
-   Updated [Infrastructure agent requirements](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/infrastructure/infrastructure-agent/requirements-infrastructure-agent) with Windows service logon options including Local System, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, and gMSA accounts.
-   Updated [Node.js agent compatibility report](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/apm/agents/nodejs-agent/getting-started/compatibility-requirements-nodejs-agent) with the latest supported package versions.

### What's new posts

-   Added [Performance Risks Inbox is now in Public Preview](/whats-new/2026/05/whats-new-05-14-performance-risks-inbox) to announce free Public Preview access for detecting N+1 queries, slow SQL, excessive and sequential database queries, slow HTTP requests, and large HTTP payloads.

### Release notes

-   Stay up-to-date with our latest releases:

    -   [Python agent v13.0.0](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/agent-release-notes/python-release-notes/python-agent-130000):
        -   Removed support for Python lambda functions in the config file (security).
        -   Excluded the `newrelic` distributed tracing header by default; only W3C `traceparent` and `tracestate` are sent.
        -   Added Anthropic streaming and Gemini response streaming instrumentation.
        -   Added `http.statusCode` attribute to transaction events; deprecated `response.status`.
        -   Added `opentelemetry.traces.include` and `opentelemetry.traces.exclude` settings for Hybrid Agent traces.

    -   [Node.js agent v13.20.0](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/agent-release-notes/nodejs-release-notes/node-agent-13-20-0):
        -   Added instrumentation for Google ADK `BaseAgent.runAsync` and `FunctionTool.runAsync`.
        -   Updated `@azure/functions` instrumentation to subscriber type.
        -   Updated how license keys are redacted in logs.
        -   Fixed `connect` and AWS SDK v3 instrumentation issues with newer dependency versions.

    -   [Ruby agent v10.5.0](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/agent-release-notes/ruby-release-notes/ruby-agent-10-5-0):
        -   Added Dalli 5.0 support and fixed meta protocol instrumentation for `pipelined_get` and `read_multi_req`.
        -   Added `active_record_use_table_name` configuration option to use table names instead of class names in metrics.
        -   Partially redacted license keys in agent logs (first 10 characters visible).
        -   Fixed Semantic Logger instrumentation incompatibility with `rails_semantic_logger`.

    -   [PHP agent v12.7.0.36](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/agent-release-notes/php-release-notes/php-agent-12-7-0-36):
        -   Bumped Go version to 1.26.3 (security).
        -   Changed log level of transaction truncation fiber messages.
        -   Ensured unnamed spans are not recorded for infinite tracing.
        -   Allowed `mysqli` parameter binding in execute.

    -   [Infrastructure agent v1.74.4](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/infrastructure-release-notes/infrastructure-agent-release-notes/new-relic-infrastructure-agent-1744):
        -   Updated `newrelic/nri-flex` dependency to v1.18.2 to address `CVE-2026-29181`.

    -   [Kubernetes integration v4.1.0](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/infrastructure-release-notes/kubernetes-integration-release-notes/kubernetes-integration-4-1-0):
        -   Released as part of `newrelic-infrastructure-4.1.0` chart and `nri-bundle-7.0.10`.

    -   [NRDOT v1.15.1](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/nrdot-release-notes/nrdot-1-15-1):
        -   Fixed `CVE-2026-42151` and `CVE-2026-42154`.

    -   [NRDOT Host Monitoring v1.14.0](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/nrdot-release-notes/nrdot-host-1-14-0):
        -   Verified host use case with `nrdot-collector:1.14.0`.
        -   Replaced `filelog` with `file_log` in config due to deprecation.

    -   [NRDOT Host Monitoring v1.15.1](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/nrdot-release-notes/nrdot-host-1-15-1):
        -   Verified host use case with `nrdot-collector:1.15.1`.

    -   [Pipeline Control Gateway 2.2.0](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/pipeline-control-gateway-release-notes/pipeline-control-gateway-26-05-13):
        -   Added multi-fleet support with a fleet selector dropdown for separate environments.
        -   Migrated to a streamlined YAML schema with a direct `rules` array and explicit `context` field.
        -   Added side-by-side configuration diff preview for transform processors.

    -   [iOS app v6.9.23](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/mobile-apps-release-notes/new-relic-ios-release-notes/new-relic-ios-6107):
        -   New Dashboard flow selected by default.
        -   Filter keys correction in case of cross account dashboard.

    -   [iOS app v6.9.24](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/mobile-apps-release-notes/new-relic-ios-release-notes/new-relic-ios-6108):
        -   NRP Dashboard toggle fix on app upgrade.
        -   NRP Dashboard banner added in HomeScreen.

    -   [Android app v5.41.9](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/mobile-apps-release-notes/new-relic-android-release-notes/new-relic-android-5419):
        -   Bug fixes and UI improvements.

    -   [React Native agent v1.8.3](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/mobile-release-notes/react-native-release-notes/react-native-agent-183):
        -   Updated the Native Android agent to version 7.7.4.

    -   [Capacitor agent v1.6.4](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/mobile-release-notes/capacitor-release-notes/capacitor-agent-164):
        -   Updated the Native Android agent to version 7.7.3.

    -   [Unity agent v1.5.2](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/mobile-release-notes/unity-release-notes/unity-agent-152):
        -   Updated Native Android agent to v7.7.4 and Native iOS agent to v7.7.1.

    -   [Synthetics Job Manager release 532](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/synthetics-release-notes/job-manager-release-notes/job-manager-release-532):
        -   Fixed underlying OS and Java vulnerabilities including `CVE-2026-5545`, `CVE-2026-6253`, `CVE-2026-6429`, and others.

    -   [Node API runtime rc1.20](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/synthetics-release-notes/node-api-runtime-release-notes/node-api-runtime-rc1.20):
        -   Fixed vulnerabilities including `CVE-2026-2219`, `CVE-2026-33416`, `CVE-2026-33636`, `CVE-2026-34757`, `CVE-2026-44665`, and `CVE-2026-44664`.

    -   [Node browser runtime rc1.20](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/synthetics-release-notes/node-browser-runtime-release-notes/node-browser-runtime-rc1.20):
        -   Upgraded Chrome from `148.0.7778.96-1` to `148.0.7778.167-1` fixing `CVE-2026-44240`, `CVE-2026-42338`, `CVE-2026-41636`, and others.

    -   [Ping runtime v1.68.0](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/synthetics-release-notes/ping-runtime-release-notes/ping-runtime-1.68.0):
        -   Fixed underlying OS vulnerabilities including `CVE-2026-5545`, `CVE-2026-6253`, `CVE-2026-6429`, and others.
