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TL;DR
This update provides a critical security patch for the built-in downloader to prevent Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attacks and introduces several Xray core enhancements.
Breaking
- Removal of
allowInsecureparameter (disables skipping certificate validation). - Increased minimum OS requirements for macOS (13.7+), RHEL (10+), Debian (13+), Fedora (43+), and Ubuntu (26.04+).
New
- Added HappyEyeballs support (optimizes dual-stack connectivity) and proxy DNS resolution strategies.
- Expanded protocol support for Hysteria Realm & Gecko and Xray HTTP outbound headers.
- Added global Fragment settings (splits packets to bypass censorship) and Xray TUN support for Linux and macOS.
Fixes Worth Knowing
- Fixed a severe vulnerability in the built-in downloader that could allow malicious file downloads via MITM attacks.
Before You Upgrade
- Update your Xray core to the latest version to ensure compatibility with TUN mode on Linux and macOS.
TL;DR
v2rayN now supports WebDAV backups and restores, improving data safety and transfer options, and includes improvements to core compatibility and update handling.
Breaking
- Windows 7 support is dropped for the latest core versions (requires specific
win7builds).
New
- WebDAV backup and restore is now supported (cloud storage integration).
- SOCKS port customization is available within groups (enhanced proxy configuration).
Fixes Worth Knowing
- Improved font rendering (better text display).
- One-click update for all components (simplified update process).
Before You Upgrade
If you use Windows 7, download the specific win7 core builds from XTLS/Xray-core releases to maintain functionality.
TL;DR
This release updates how you check for v2rayN updates, now opening the releases page directly, and marks the end of the 5.x series with a 6.x version planned.
Before You Upgrade
Be aware this is the final 5.x release; plan to upgrade to version 6.x when it becomes available for the latest features and improvements.
TL;DR
v2rayN now supports a global hotkey for quick access and utilizes TLS v1.3 for improved security when updating subscriptions and performing speed tests.
New
- Global hotkey added for faster access.
- TLS v1.3 enabled for subscriptions and speed tests (security protocol).
Fixes Worth Knowing
- Subscription updates now maintain item consistency.
TL;DR
v2rayN now supports Xray (next-generation proxy protocol), offering improved performance and features over the older VMess/VLESS protocols.
New
- Added support for Xray, a powerful new proxy tool.
Fixes Worth Knowing
- Resolved an issue where the application would crash when importing certain configuration files.
- Improved stability when switching between proxy servers.
TL;DR
v2rayN now supports multiple proxy configurations, allowing users to easily switch between different servers and settings without restarting the application.
Fixes Worth Knowing
- Fixed an issue where the application would crash when importing certain proxy configurations (server settings).
- Resolved a problem with incorrect routing (directing traffic) for some domains.
- Addressed a bug causing the application to freeze when editing large configuration files.
- Improved stability when handling DNS requests (internet address translation).