DOCS-9: Release notes (2026-07-29) by jeff-matthews · Pull Request #359 · SpecterOps/bloodhound-docs

jeff-matthews · 2026-07-27T14:14:33Z

Purpose

This pull request (PR) adds release notes for the v9.5.0 BloodHound release cycle to the release integration branch, which includes:

BloodHound v9.5.0
OpenHound v0.2.12
SharpHound v2.14.0
AzureHound v3.0.0

There are several related PRs for supporting documentation that also need to be reviewed and merged separately to ensure alignment with release notes:

Summary by CodeRabbit

New Features
- Added July 28, 2026 release notes covering ADCS ESC14 Scenario A, OpenGraph entity information, data quality statistics, and Attack Path Findings API access.
- Documented privilege zone review improvements and expanded role-based access capabilities.
Enhancements
- Added OpenGraph case-sensitive object ID support and accessibility improvements.
- Documented OpenHound configuration updates and collector deprecation guidance.
Bug Fixes
- Documented fixes for access control, entity panels, API Explorer, Zone Builder, development hot reload, and Windows logging.
Documentation
- Updated release-note navigation and archived older release content.

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The documentation adds the 2026-07-28 release to navigation and summaries, publishes detailed BloodHound, OpenHound, and Enterprise updates, records fixed issues, and adds a collector deprecation warning.

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Layer / File(s)	Summary
Release navigation and summary `docs/docs.json`, `docs/resources/release-notes/summary.mdx`	Adds the 2026-07-28 release entry, archives the 2026-06-17 entry, and summarizes new features, enhancements, and fixes.
Product release notes `docs/resources/release-notes/2026-07-28.mdx`	Documents ADCS ESC14 Scenario A, OpenGraph entity information and data quality statistics, case-sensitive OpenGraph IDs, and accessibility updates.
Enterprise and OpenHound notes `docs/resources/release-notes/2026-07-28.mdx`, `docs/snippets/hounds/collector-deprecation-notice.mdx`	Documents OpenHound configuration changes, Enterprise access controls, Attack Path findings, Zone Builder updates, fixed issues, and collector deprecation.

Estimated code review effort: 2 (Simple) | ~10 minutes

Possibly related PRs

SpecterOps/bloodhound-docs#291: Updates release navigation with a new dated page and archived release.
SpecterOps/bloodhound-docs#302: Adds a dated release entry to the release summary documentation.
SpecterOps/bloodhound-docs#317: Updates release navigation and summary documentation for another dated release.

Suggested reviewers: slokie-so, stephenhinck, zaton-netizen

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A rabbit hops through notes so bright,
New release pages bloom tonight.
OpenGraph paths and zones align,
Hounds heed warnings down the line.
Archive trails are neatly drawn.
Wiggle ears—release is gone!

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In `@docs/resources/release-notes/summary.mdx`:
- Line 42: Align the OpenGraph Data Quality Statistics classification between
the release-notes summary row and its detailed entry: either move the row from
the New Features table to Enhancements, or change the detailed note’s
classification to New Feature. Keep both references consistent.
- Line 40: Update the ADCS ESC14 Scenario A Coverage link in the release-notes
summary to use the anchor generated from the heading “Analyze ADCS ESC14
Scenario A attack paths”: `#analyze-adcs-esc14-scenario-a-attack-paths`. Leave the
link text and description unchanged.

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docs/snippets/hounds/collector-deprecation-notice.mdx

jeff-matthews · 2026-07-27T14:31:45Z

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+<Update label="BloodHound" description="New Feature" tags={["Data Collection"]}>
+  {/*BED-6155*/}
+  ## Analyze ADCS ESC14 Scenario A attack paths


PR for supporting docs: #342

jeff-matthews · 2026-07-27T15:59:01Z

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+<Update label="OpenHound" description="Enhancement" tags={["Administration"]}>
+  {/*BED-8838*/}
+  ## Separate OpenHound Configuration and Secrets


PR for supporting docs: #360

jeff-matthews · 2026-07-27T15:59:26Z

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+<Update label="BloodHound" description="New Feature" tags={["OpenGraph"]}>
+  {/*BED-8858, BED-8764, BED-8763, BED-8762, BED-8613, BED-8961*/}
+  ## OpenGraph Entity Info


PR for supporting docs: #361

jeff-matthews · 2026-07-27T17:53:12Z

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+<Update label="BloodHound" description="Enhancement" tags={["OpenGraph"]}>
+  {/*BED-8616, BED-8614, BED-8611, BED-8610, BED-8607, BED-8685, BED-9031*/}
+  ## OpenGraph Data Quality Statistics


PR for supporting docs: #362

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jeff-matthews added 17 commits July 22, 2026 13:15

wip: initial draft of v9.5.0 release notes

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wip: cleanup tags

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wip: use original ADCS ESC14 copy

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wip: add snippet for deprecation notice

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wip: remove extra labels for case-sensitive enhancement

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wip: move snippet

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wip: placeholder callout for non-breaking openhound change

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wip: ADCS ESC14 requires SH upgrade

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wip: wordsmithing

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wip: enhancement descriptions of opengraph updates

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fix: broken snippet reference

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wip: quick attempt to clarify case sensitivity

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wip: removed ref to support bundles

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wip: copyediting

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wip: copyedit fixed issues

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docs: finalize release notes for review

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chore: align summary with v9.5.0 release notes

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chore: remove collector deprecation notice

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chore: add link to openhound docs

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jeff-matthews added 2 commits July 27, 2026 13:18

Merge branch 'release/v9.5.0' into DOCS-9-release-notes

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chore: cross reference new info object reference

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jeff-matthews merged commit 5a3d351 into release/v9.5.0 Jul 27, 2026
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