AUGUST 2026
The SignServer team is pleased to announce the release of SignServer 7.8.1. This release of SignServer brings a property override option for the Plain Signer and a few bug fixes.
For available deployment types and associated versions, refer to Supported Versions.
Highlights
Allow Overriding Signature Algorithm Property for the Plain Signer
This release added support for overriding signature algorithms for the Plain Signer. Using ALLOW_PROPERTY_OVERRIDE with the value SIGNATUREALGORITHM, a different signature algorithm from the default or the one configured in the Worker can be used in a signing request.
For configuration information, see Plain Signer.
Upgrade Information
Review the SignServer Upgrade Notes for important information about this release. For upgrade instructions, see Upgrade SignServer.
Change Log: Resolved Issues
The following lists implemented features and fixed issues in SignServer 7.8.1.
Issues Resolved in 7.8.1
August 2026
New Features
DSS-3867 Request metadata property SIGNATUREALGORITHM for PlainSigner
Improvements
DSS-3885 Update OIDC logout to use post_logout_redirect_uri for RP-Initiated Logout
Bug Fixes
DSS-3728 Fix failing probes on AJP ports
DSS-3819 Process by Certificate ID does not accept Worker name (String) as path parameter
DSS-3866 Request metadata property SIGNATUREALGORITHM introduced for PlainSigner - without requiring it to be explicitly configured to be allowed