# Announcing Wowza Streaming Engine 4.8.19

**URL:** https://community.wowza.com/t/announcing-wowza-streaming-engine-4-8-19/95104
**Category:** Wowza Streaming Engine
**Created:** [June 30, 2022, 7:19pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/announcing-wowza-streaming-engine-4-8-19/95104 "2022-06-30T19:19:41Z")
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#### Post date: [June 30, 2022, 7:19pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/announcing-wowza-streaming-engine-4-8-19/95104/1 "2022-06-30T19:19:41Z")

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Wowza Streaming Engine 4.8.19 was released yesterday. **Java support:** Wowza Streaming Engine 4.8.19 is built on Java 11 ( **OpenJDK Java SE JRE 11.0.2** ), but can be used with Java versions 11 - 12.

A lot of it was bug fixes. Here are some noteworthy changes:

- Updated Spring Cloud dependencies to overcome CVE-2022-22965 vulnerability.
- Upgrade to Beamr 5
- Added sha256 algorithm for digest and digestfile authentication methods.

  

**Detailed list of changes in Wowza Streaming Engine 4.8.19:**

- Fixed an issue which caused Wowza Streaming Engine to crash when getting a thumbnail in Windows using the HTTPProviderGenerateThumbnail provider.
- Resolved a Wowza Streaming Engine Manager issue which sometimes caused the streaming URLs of the Test Playback option to be insecure, even with the Secure URL checkbox marked.
- Added support for group-manager to cloudstorage push publish profiles.
- Updated Wowza’s address in the EULA to reflect new office location.
- Updated Spring Cloud dependencies to overcome CVE-2022-22965 vulnerability.
- Added a warning message when trying to update the Wowza Streaming Engine using an untested Java version.
- Changed the default Windows installation path from “C:\Program Files(x86)…” to “C:\Program Files…”.
- Added sha256 algorithm for digest and digestfile authentication methods.
- Updated license key for VMWare InstallBuilder.
- Updated Wowza logo image in WSEM footer.
- Fixed an issue which caused the S3 stream target connection to break at midnight UTC.
- Updated the Wowza watermark image used in the trial version.

  

See how to upgrade or do a new installation here:  
[https://www.wowza.com/docs/wowza-streaming-engine-4-8-19-release-notes](https://www.wowza.com/docs/wowza-streaming-engine-4-8-19-release-notes)