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- = What's New in Spring Security 5.6
 
- Spring Security 5.6 provides a number of new features.
 
- Below are the highlights of the release.
 
- * All new https://antora.org/[Antora] based https://docs.spring.io/spring-security/[documentation].
 
- [[whats-new-servlet]]
 
- == Servlet
 
- * Core
 
- ** Introduced https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/issues/10226[`SecurityContextChangedListener`]
 
- ** Improved https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/pull/10279[Method Security Logging]
 
- * Configuration
 
- ** Introduced https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/pull/9630[`AuthorizationManager`] for method security
 
- * SAML 2.0 Service Provider
 
- ** Added xref:servlet/saml2/logout.adoc[SAML 2.0 Single Logout Support]
 
- ** Added xref:servlet/saml2/login/authentication-requests.adoc#servlet-saml2login-store-authn-request[Saml2AuthenticationRequestRepository]
 
- ** Added xref:servlet/saml2/login/overview.adoc#servlet-saml2login-rpr-relyingpartyregistrationresolver[`RelyingPartyRegistrationResolver`]
 
- ** Improved ``Saml2LoginConfigurer``'s handling of https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/issues/10268[`Saml2AuthenticationTokenConverter`]
 
- * OAuth 2.0 Login
 
- ** Added https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/pull/10041[`Converter` for `Authentication` result]
 
- * OAuth 2.0 Client
 
- ** Improved https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/pull/9791[Client Credentials encoding]
 
- ** Improved https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/pull/9779[Access Token Response parsing]
 
- ** Added https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/pull/10155[custom grant types support] for Authorization Requests
 
- ** Introduced https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/pull/9208[JwtEncoder]
 
- * Testing
 
- ** Added support to https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/pull/9737[propagate the TestSecurityContextHolder to SecurityContextHolder]
 
- [[whats-new-webflux]]
 
- == WebFlux
 
- * OAuth 2.0 Login
 
- ** Improved xref:reactive/oauth2/login/index.adoc[Reactive OAuth 2.0 Login Documentation]
 
- * OAuth 2.0 Client
 
- ** Improved https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/pull/9791[Client Credentials encoding]
 
- ** Added https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/pull/10131[custom headers support] for Access Token Requests
 
- ** Added https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/pull/10269[custom response parsing] for Access Token Requests
 
- ** Added https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/pull/10327[jwt-bearer Grant Type support] for Access Token Requests
 
- ** Added https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/pull/10336[JWT Client Authentication support] for Access Token Requests
 
- ** Improved xref:reactive/oauth2/client/index.adoc[Reactive OAuth 2.0 Client Documentation]
 
 
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