This release includes improvements to the Altcha captcha and fixes a bug in the calculation of the expiration date of opt-in tokens. In addition, the performance of back end search indexing has been improved.
Changelog of the fixed issues in Contao 5.6.9:
- #9098 Fix headline in new box for certain elements (aschempp)
- #9126 Terminate parameters in the Altcha salt (zoglo)
- #9119 Fix using the deprecated `Template::attr()` method (aschempp)
- #9100 Wrap the accessible navigation script variables inside a block (zoglo)
- #9072 Improve the performance of the table data container provider (Toflar)
- #9102 Fix incorrect property naming in `FormAltcha` (lukasbableck)
- #9093 Fix the missing `disconnect()` in the `jobs-controller.js` (Toflar)
- #9088 Improve the `CalendarFeedListenerTest` (fritzmg)
- #9069 Allow confirming opt-in tokens as long as they are valid (leofeyer)
About Contao 5.6
The first stable version of Contao 5.6 has been released on 18 August 2025 and has been the successor of Contao 5.5. 5.6 will be updated until 14 February 2026, after which it will be replaced by Contao 5.7.
