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Selenium 4.45.0

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What's Changed

• [build] derive PR diff base from HEAD^1 instead of trunk tip by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17438
• [build] setup trusted publishing from Github to npmrc by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17445
• [build] generate release notes from previous minor release tag by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17449
• [build] fix when to update lock files during the release process by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17450
• [java] remove deprecated logging classes by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17453
• [grid] Close pre-handshake race in WebSocket proxy by @​shs96c in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17435
• [JavaScript] Correct handling for older browsers and missing casing by @​AutomatedTester in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17451
• Use pyproject for Python runtime deps lock input by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17452
• [rb] deprecate curb http client support by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17443
• [javascript] Migrate find-elements atom from Closure to TypeScript by @​AutomatedTester in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17458
• [py] replace rules_python sphinxdocs with local sphinx_docs rule by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17461
• [build] Configure Renovate dashboard approval by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17464
• [js] update vulnerable dependency with a range by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17466
• [build] remove duplicated grid ui tests by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17468
• [build] update java graphpql dependency by filtering out bad reference by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17469
• [rb] upgrade to steep 2.0 by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17470
• [rust] update dependencies by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17472
• [build] update GitHub Actions to latest major versions by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17475
• [dotnet] update dev dependencies by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17474
• [dotnet] fix template caching by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17476
• [dotnet] update system.text.json to 8.0.6 by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17477
• [js] update dev dependencies by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17479
• [dotnet] upgrade paket from v9 to v10 by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17481
• [build] bump bazel version to 9.1 by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17480
• [rust] update zip to v8 by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17485
• [js] update eslint to v10 with fixes by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17482
• [rb] Update ruby to 3.3.9 by @​aguspe in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17484
• [dotnet] include snupkg files when packaging things up and allow the use of sourcelink by @​AutomatedTester in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17467
• [build] update download-artifact to v8 by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17493
• [dotnet] run format against slnx instead of looping csproj by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17483
• [build] bump low-risk Bazel module dependencies by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17494
• [rust] update reqwest to 0.13 by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17488
• [dotnet] [build] Fix remote linkage in SourceLink by @​nvborisenko in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17495
• [build] remove renovate update requests pending work done in #17427 by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17498
• [dotnet] [build] Support deterministic build output by @​nvborisenko in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17497
• [build] bump ruby versions to latest patch releases by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17496
• [js] remove npm dependency by using bazel for everything by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17499
• [build] bump rules_jvm_external by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17501
• [build] bump rules_closure version by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17500
• [build] clarify dependency pin and update tasks by @​titusfortner in SeleniumHQ/selenium#17463

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4.45.0 (2026-06-15)

• Support CDP versions: v147, v148, v149
• deprecate curb http client support (#17443)
• move Ruby bindings to use typescript get attribute atom (#17524)
• Move atoms to use the typescript versions (#17532)
• deprecate Chromium Profile classes (#17557)
• update bazel test tags (#17558)
• separate concerns between Service, DriverFinder, and Options (#17564)
• fix using environment variables to set drivers (#17571)
• create more obvious test guard keywords as aliases (#17636)

4.44.0 (2026-05-12)

• Support CDP versions: v146, v147, v148
• Modern Firefox does not like both the -v and --log flags at the same time (#17412)
• Fix credential issue with private key (#17188)

4.43.0 (2026-04-09)

• Support CDP versions: v145, v146, v147

4.42.0 (2026-04-08)

• Support CDP versions: v144, v145, v146

4.41.0 (2026-02-19)

• Support CDP versions: v143, v144, v145
• remove stored atoms these get generated by build (#16971)
• output driver logs when SE_DEBUG is enabled (#16901)
• Update lint configuration and fix rubocop offenses (#17008)
• add missing unit tests (#17025)
• [grid] Add session event API for server-side event bus integration (#17015)
• Update dependencies (#17111)

4.40.0 (2026-01-18)

• add synchronization and error handling for socket interactions (#16487)
• mark low level bidi implementation as private api (#16475)
• ensure driver process is always stopped (#15635)
• create user-friendly method for enabling bidi (#14284)
• Add force encoding to remove warnings caused by json 3.0 (#16728)
• use SE_DEBUG to enable debugging (#16816)
• ensure the grid is properly restarted in tests when there is a problem (#16842)
• wait for grid to be ready when starting server (#16896)
• check driver status endpoint rather than socket connection (#16877)
• [build] update ruby gems with bazel (#16924)

4.39.0 (2025-12-06)

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• cd6a3cd [build] Prepare for release of selenium-4.45.0 (#17680)
• bb741bd [build] Automated Browser Version Update (#17658)
• f53de51 [rb] run minimize test on linux now that #17644 fixed fluxbox startup
• 3f37cce [rb] set window state before each window test instead of resetting driver
• 2bfb990 [rb] skip Safari double_click action tests
• 6008ae6 [rb] skip double_click action test on Safari
• bf0edc8 [rb] create more obvious test guard keywords as aliases (#17636)
• c474d76 [build] Automated Browser Version Update (#17609)
• 13c5344 [rb] streamline tests on github actions runners (#17550)
• 79af12b [rb] stabilize tests and remove driver-restart workaround in manager spec
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