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Supported Gateway Topologies
hybrid db-less traditional
Supported Konnect Deployments
hybrid cloud-gateways serverless
Compatible Protocols
grpc grpcs http https

3.11.0.0

Release date 2025/07/03

Feature

  • Added support for specifying JSON schema draft versions.

Bugfix

  • Fixed an issue where multipart/form-data content type was rejected.

3.9.0.0

Release date 2024/12/12

Bugfix

  • Fixed an issue where requests get rejected when defining an object parameter with form style and exploded.

3.8.0.0

Release date 2024/09/11

Bugfix

  • Fix an issue where the plugin may fail to handle requests when param_schema is $ref schema.

  • Added a new configuration field content_type_parameter_validation to determine whether to enable Content-Type parameters validation.

3.7.1.0

Release date 2024/06/18

Bugfix

  • Fix an issue where the plugin may fail to handle requests when param_schema is $ref schema.

  • Added a new configuration field content_type_parameter_validation to determine whether to enable Content-Type parameters validation.

3.6.1.5

Release date 2024/06/18

Bugfix

  • Fix an issue where the plugin may fail to handle requests when param_schema is $ref schema.

  • Added a new configuration field content_type_parameter_validation to determine whether to enable Content-Type parameters validation.

3.6.0.0

Release date 2024/02/12

Bugfix

  • Request Validator The Request Validator plugin now validates the request body schema when json is the suffix value in the request content type’s subtype, for example application/merge-patch+json.

3.4.0.0

Release date 2023/08/09

Bugfix

  • Optimized the response message for invalid requests.

3.3.0.0

Release date 2023/05/19

Feature

  • Errors are now logged for validation failures.

Bugfix

  • Fixed an issue where the validation function for the allowed_content_types parameter was too strict, making it impossible to use media types that contained a - character.

3.1.0.0

Release date 2022/12/06

Feature

  • The plugin now supports the charset option for theconfig.allowed_content_types parameter.

2.8.4.5

Release date 2023/11/28

Bugfix

  • Fix an issue where the allowed_content_types configuration is unable to contain the “-“ character caused by the over-strict validation rule.

2.8.4.1

Release date 2023/05/25

Bugfix

  • The plugin now allows requests carrying a content-type with a parameter to match its content-type without a parameter.

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