Release 1.8.1
Release Date: 24/12/2020
Key features
eSign 1.8 brings several new additions and improvements that range from UI re-design, mobile support and new dashboards, to security and performance upgrades and the usual bug fixes.
Features
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New sustainability portal to help customers find out how much they have helped the environment by using eSign.
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Updated the web UI to have a cleaner look and more intuitive interaction.
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Added responsive design for mobile.
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New analytics dashboard to help organisations keep track of the volume of information throughout the years.
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Added out-of-the-box support for OAuth2 authentication with azure, facebook, google and custom providers.
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Fat-client to extract signatures from documents.
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Upgraded to iText7.
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Upgraded to Java8.
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Fixed multiple CVEs and other security fixes.
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Added form fields validation in Front-end.
Fixes
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[DevOps-540] Analytics module not properly closing DB connections
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[DevOps-560] eSignViewer is drawing the checkboxes twice
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[DevOps-561] Smartcard signatures not being properly drawn
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[DevOps-579] Cannot use RSQL in WebSphere
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[DevOps-581] Radio Groups not getting its value stored if the the radio buttons already in the pdf
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[DevOps-581] Fields with same id not updating their values if page yet to load
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[DevOps-582] Textfield does not go into ReadOnly mode after step advances
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[DevOps-597] Cannot validate signature with multiple CRL endpoints
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[DevOps-606] Signature details cropped when signature field is too small
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[DevOps-678] Sometimes when signing an already signed document it becomes corrupt
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[DevOps-698] Adding more than one signature field to a document gives NullPointerException
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[DevOps-699] Radio buttons come disabled as default
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[DevOps-717] Invisible signatures resulting in error as null field name results in NPE
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[DevOps-786] Google authentication no longer works due to old API being deprecated
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[DevOps-792] Analytics counter for cancelled documents not working
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[DevOps-800] Icons not loaded on monitorization console
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[DevOps-808] Invalid key when ciphering the handwritten biometrics
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[DevOps-879] Small thin stroke with low pressure signatures
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[DevOps-889] Cannot recover from invalid existing XMPData
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[DevOps-948] Contract details sign methods always returns method: UNKNOWN
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[DevOps-957] Owner_ID check on server side uses a String contains instead of a regex check
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[DevOps-962] OWNER_ID being used as username when signing with OTP
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[DevOps-962] Presenting a full stack trace when signing with a certificate where the issuer has no organization
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[DevOps-981] Special characters like @ or # on field ids cause errors when opening the files on the viewer
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[DevOps-990] Marking an existing text field as required without passing a value causes exception
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[DevOps-999] Creating contract with (pdf.defaultIgnore=false) causes NPE when text fields are edited in the viewer
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[DevOps-100] Submitting a document as a user locks other fields owned by other users
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[DevOps-100] Text search on relative locations only looking in the first page
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[DevOps-101] eSign not validating against CRLs embedded in Document Security Store
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[DevOps-101] eSign not validating against OCSPs embedded in Document Security Store
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[DevOps-102] Signing methods coming in different order on the signing method choice modal
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[DevOps-108] Exception storing signature analytics