# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 24.11.14

30 Mar 2026

Koha is the first free and open source software library automation package (ILS). Development is sponsored by libraries of varying types and sizes, volunteers, and support companies from around the world. The website for the Koha project is:

- Koha Community

Koha 24.11.14 can be downloaded from:

- Download

Installation instructions can be found at:

- Koha Wiki
- OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball

Koha 24.11.14 is a bugfix/maintenance release with 2 security patches.

It includes 8 bugfixes (2 security).

System requirements

You can learn about the system components (like OS and database) needed for running Koha on the community wiki.

#### Security bugs

- 41261 XSS vulnerability in opac/unAPI

  > This change validates the inputs to "unapi" so that any invalid inputs will result in a 400 error or a response containing valid options for follow-up requests.

- 41594 Can access invoice-files.pl even when AcqEnableFiles is disabled

## Bugfixes

### Architecture, internals, and plumbing

#### Other bugs fixed

- 41142 Update jQuery-validate plugin to 1.21.0

  Sponsored by Athens County Public Libraries

### ERM

#### Other bugs fixed

- 41001 Dismissing the "Run now" modal breaks functionality

### I18N/L10N

#### Other bugs fixed

- 41623 Missing translation string in catalogue_detail.inc (again)

### ILL

#### Other bugs fixed

- 41237 OPAC created requests ignore library selection, always default to patron's library

  > This fixes a bug on the OPAC create ILL request form which was always setting the library to the patron's library, ignoring the library selection made on the form.

### OPAC

#### Other bugs fixed

- 40602 Broken HTML showing in Alert 'subscriptions' tab

### Patrons

#### Other bugs fixed

- 39587 Patron surname missing from contact information list on patron details tab

## Documentation

The Koha manual is maintained in Sphinx. The home page for Koha documentation is

- Koha Documentation As of the date of these release notes, the Koha manual is available in the following languages:

- English (USA)

- French (79%)
- German (89%)
- Greek (93%)
- Hindi (63%)

The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at

- Koha Git Repository

## Translations

Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff interface are available in this release for the following languages:

- Arabic (ar_ARAB) (95%) - Armenian (hy_ARMN) (100%) - Bulgarian (bg_CYRL) (100%) - Chinese (Simplified Han script) (86%) - Chinese (Traditional Han script) (99%) - Czech (68%) - Dutch (88%) - English (100%) - English (New Zealand) (63%) - English (USA) - Finnish (99%) - French (100%) - French (Canada) (99%) - German (100%) - Greek (67%) - Hindi (97%) - Italian (83%) - Norwegian Bokmål (73%) - Persian (fa_ARAB) (96%) - Polish (99%) - Portuguese (Brazil) (99%) - Portuguese (Portugal) (88%) - Russian (94%) - Slovak (61%) - Spanish (99%) - Swedish (88%) - Telugu (67%) - Tetum (52%) - Turkish (83%) - Ukrainian (76%) - Western Armenian (hyw_ARMN) (62%)

Partial translations are available for various other languages.

The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see

- Koha Translation Info

For information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate list to volunteer:

- Koha Translate List

The most up-to-date translations can be found at:

- Koha Translation

## Release Team

The release team for Koha 24.11.14 is

- Release Manager: Lucas Gass

- QA Manager: Martin Renvoize

- QA Team:

  - Andrew Fuerste-Henry
  - Andrii Nugged
  - Baptiste Wojtkowski
  - Brendan Lawlor
  - David Cook
  - Emily Lamancusa
  - Jonathan Druart
  - Julian Maurice
  - Kyle Hall
  - Laura Escamilla
  - Lisette Scheer
  - Marcel de Rooy
  - Nick Clemens
  - Paul Derscheid
  - Petro V
  - Tomás Cohen Arazi
  - Victor Grousset

- Documentation Manager: David Nind

- Documentation Team:

  - Aude Charillon
  - Caroline Cyr La Rose
  - Donna Bachowski
  - Heather Hernandez
  - Kristi Krueger
  - Philip Orr

- Translation Manager: Jonathan Druart

- Wiki curators:

  - George Williams
  - Thomas Dukleth

- Release Maintainers:

  - 25.05 -- Paul Derscheid
  - 24.11 -- Fridolin Somers
  - 24.05 -- Jesse Maseto
  - 22.11 -- Catalyst IT (Wainui, Alex, Aleisha)

- Release Maintainer assistants:

  - 25.05 -- Martin Renvoize
  - 24.11 -- Baptiste Wojtkowski
  - 24.05 -- Laura Escamilla

## Credits

We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who are known to have sponsored new features in Koha 24.11.14

- Athens County Public Libraries

We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 24.11.14

- Pedro Amorim (3) - David Cook (2) - Lucas Gass (1) - Owen Leonard (3) - Baptiste Wojtkowski (2)

We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed patches to Koha 24.11.14

- Athens County Public Libraries (3) - [BibLibre](https://www.biblibre.com) (2) - [ByWater Solutions](https://bywatersolutions.com) (1) - [OpenFifth](https://openfifth.co.uk) (3) - [Prosentient Systems](https://www.prosentient.com.au) (2)

We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches for Koha

- Roman Dolny (1) - Jonathan Druart (2) - Laura Escamilla (5) - Katrin Fischer (1) - Stephen Graham (2) - Owen Leonard (1) - David Nind (1) - Martin Renvoize (2) - Marcel de Rooy (4) - Caroline Cyr La Rose (1) - Fridolin Somers (2) - Baptiste Wojtkowski (6)

We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertently missed, please send a patch against these release notes to koha-devel@lists.koha-community.org.

## Revision control notes

The Koha project uses Git for version control. The current development version of Koha can be retrieved by checking out the main branch of:

- Koha Git Repository

The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release line is 24.11.x.

## Bugs and feature requests

Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug tracker at:

- Koha Bugzilla

He rau ringa e oti ai. (Many hands finish the work)

Autogenerated release notes updated last on 30 Mar 2026 12:53:36.