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Bitwarden Clients cli-v2026.7.0

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What's Changed

  • Added direct Keepass import
  • Various under-the-hood improvements and minor bug fixes

💙 Community Highlight

  • [PM-33285] Enhance privacy in password leak detection with response padding by @TheDcoder in #19439
  • [PM-38123] [bug] Preserve 1Password archive state on 1pux import (closes #20694) by @999purple999 in #20867
  • [PM-39177] fix(libs): correct various typos in shared libraries and documentation by @luojiyin1987 in #21320

:shipit: Feature Development

  • [PM-33198] Keeper direct importer by @detunized in #19395
  • [PM-31884] implemented controls for send policy access dropdown by @bmbitwarden in #19777
  • [PM-32696] Add data field to Cipher object to support blob encryption by @nikwithak in #20765
  • [PM-37875] Automatic V2 Upgrade Migration by @quexten in #20831
  • Auth/PM-38298 - Org Invite Acceptance Refactor by @JaredSnider-Bitwarden in #21011
  • [PM-38565] Replace tray settings with "Keep Bitwarden running in the background" by @quexten in #21044
  • [PM-38387] Introduce KeePass KDBX importer by @harr1424 in #21052
  • [PM-33408] Add OrganizationUserNotification banner to vault by @jengstrom-bw in #21209
  • feat: add Region.Gov to available environments by @addisonbeck in #21211
  • [PM-39048] Feat: scaffold @bitwarden/pam library by @Hinton in #21259
  • [PM-34779] Add accept method to OrganizationInviteLinkApiService by @r-tome in #21266
  • [PM-34023] Remove 2FA account recovery flag by @eliykat in #21291
  • [PM-33054] Remove feature flag cipher-key-encryption by @jengstrom-bw in #21309
  • [PM-34053] Swap verify trust to new SDK method by @Thomas-Avery in #21347
  • feat(platform): introduce GovModeService for FedRAMP region gating by @addisonbeck in #21366
  • [PM-34580] Rename "Note" to "Secure note" for SecureNote cipher type by @nick-livefront in #21423
  • [PM-33740] Remove unlock service for password flagged logic by @mzieniukbw in #21427
  • [PM-20344] Disallow multiple attachments with the same name, handle existing in zip export format by @mcamirault in #21596

🐛 Bug fixes

  • [PM-39731] Hotfix: Revert "[Shared Unlock] [PM-34508] Default enable native messaging permission on browser (#19907) by @mzieniukbw in #21559
  • [PM-34926] Allow single-character CJK vault searches by @jaasen-livefront in #21013
  • Auth/PM-35783 - Fix Org Invite Policy State Pollution and State Clearing Issue by @JaredSnider-Bitwarden in #21218
  • [PM-38608] [PM-38560] Fix diacritic normalization and multi-word query handling in searchCiphersBasic by @nick-livefront in #21232
  • [PM-27041] - CLI - respect passphrase param in /generate by @jaasen-livefront in #21290
  • fix(platform): remove hardcoded vault.bitwarden.com checks in getSendUrl and getScimUrl by @addisonbeck in #21373
  • [SM-1483] Fix self-hosted environment URLs in Secrets Manager config by @vincentsalucci in #21375
  • [PM-39204] Add extra spacing to vault items when batch bar is visible by @nick-livefront in #21390
  • [PM-38940] Close Firefox/Safari Permissions-Policy gaps via webRequest by @bensbits91 in #21466
  • [PM-7036] Add support for latest LogMeOnce CSV import format, add folder mapping by @mcamirault in #21473
  • Revert "[PM-38760] Recursively create directory when writing manifest (#21141)" by @addisonbeck in #21568
  • [PM-31068] Wire send SDK repository for edit/removePassword by @adudek-bw in #21579
  • [PM-39380] Bitwarden unencrypted JSON files containing cipher keys prevent import by @harr1424 in #21587
  • [PM-39556] Fix access selector not saving changes when the dialog field is modified by @BTreston in #21640
  • Revert "[Shared Unlock] [PM-34508] Default enable native messaging pe… by @quexten in #21687
  • [PM-38392] Route password-protected Send saves through the SDK by @adudek-bw in #21725
  • [PM-38595] Update local collections from server response by @BTreston in #21744
  • [PM-40303] Fix logout when underprivileged user accesses Manage Send policy by @harr1424 in #21836
  • [PM-40303] Cherry-pick to rc: Fix user logout when missing permissions by @harr1424 in #21846
  • [PM-40236][RC] Logging out throws error mid-logout due to a race condition. User left in locked state by @mzieniukbw in #21869

⚙️ Maintenance

  • [PM-35600] Update Password Request Models (Key Management) by @rr-bw in #20665
  • [PM-38958] Add ESLint no package self import rule by @quexten in #21198
  • [BRE-2013] Fix repo name in PR description link by @vgrassia in #21276
  • fix(codeowners): Added environment selector to auth's responsibilities by @Patrick-Pimentel-Bitwarden in #21284
  • [PM-39182] Migrate to relative imports - @bitwarden/team-billing-dev by @quexten in #21325
  • [PM-39182] Migrate to relative imports - @bitwarden/team-data-insights-and-reporting-dev by @quexten in #21327
  • [PM-39182] Migrate to relative imports - @bitwarden/team-admin-console-dev by @quexten in #21329
  • [PM-39182] Migrate to relative imports - @bitwarden/team-auth-dev by @quexten in #21330
  • [PM-39182] Migrate to relative imports - @bitwarden/team-vault-dev by @quexten in #21331
  • [PM-39182] Migrate to relative imports - @bitwarden/team-key-management-dev by @quexten in #21333
  • [PM 34708] Use new shared enforce label workflow by @djsmith85 in #21365

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