Release notes

ActiveServer v1.3.2¶

[Release Date: 30/03/20]

Change	Description
[#619] Enhancement	Optimised the loading performance of the Directory Server settings and certificate pages
[#771] Enhancement	Enhanced the port checking process to be more flexible when X-forwarded headers are used in a load balancing setup
[#774] Enhancement	Added encryption for the Authentication Value stored in the database which is provided as proof of authentication
[#781] Enhancement	Security enhancements added to harden Admin API calls against intrusion
[#799] Enhancement	Added a connection test for KMS on startup, which will throw an error if KMS is not initialised correctly
[#801] Fix	Fixed an issue that that could return an error during an API v2 enrol request, as well as adding log output's for API enrol requests
Other	Minor bug fixes, performance and security enhancements

ActiveServer v1.3.1¶

[Release Date: 18/03/20]

Change	Description
[#468] Enhancement	Enhanced the security for the setup wizard
[#664] Enhancement	Added support for disabling logging output to local files
[#718] Fix	Fixed an error that occurred when using a Purchase Amount to search for a transaction report
[#735] Fix	Fixed an error that occurred when the optional purchaseCurrency field was not provided in Auth API v2 payment (PA) transactions
[#736] Fix	Fixed an issue with merchant name overriding in Auth API v2 for 3RI channel authentications
[#747] Enhancement	Added the dsReferenceNumber and acsReferenceNumber to the /api/v2/brw/result and /api/v2/app/result API responses
[#753] Enhancement	Added support for additional HTTP status codes to be returned in the Auth API error responses
[#754] Enhancement	Added URL input validation for the External URL, API URL, Admin URL and 3DS Server URLs, so that they can no longer include additional path's or query strings
Other	Minor bug fixes, performance and security enhancements

ActiveServer v1.3.0¶

[Release Date: 07/02/20]

Change	Description
[#347] Enhancement	Added support for using AWS KMS as an encryption type
[#375] Fix	Fixed an issue that potentially allowed unauthorised access to the login page via the Admin API
[#589] Enhancement	Added a new optional field (addrMatch) to the Auth API v1, allowing the user to specify if the cardholder billing and shipping addresses match
[#621] Enhancement	Added support for the PRes cache to handle up to 19 digit PANs when calling the /enrol API
[#637] Enhancement	Improved keystore handling process to prevent potential conflicts
[#639] Enhancement	Added v2 of the authentication API, including changes to PAN storage and encryption keys - full PAN is no longer stored, only a truncated version for v2 transactions
[#642] Enhancement	Improved error handling for HTTP 302 redirections on administration interface
[#644] Enhancement	Improved the performance of the PReq message process for card range caching
[#652] Change	Authentication Value provided as the proof of authentication is now only stored for 7 days, after which it is masked
[#656] Enhancement	Added support for specifying the folder for log file collection
[#657] Fix	Fixed an issue that could cause transaction processing to stop when no threeDSMethodData was received
[#660] Enhancement	Improved performance for database connection pool
[#679] Change	PANs in the system now show the first 6 and last 4 digits, with the remaining digits being truncated and masked
[#682] Change	Changed the s3.bucket-name property path setting to be more flexible
Other	Minor bug fixes, performance and security enhancements

ActiveServer v1.2.2¶

[Release Date: 21/11/19]

Change	Description
[#167] Enhancement	Enhanced 3DS Method notification process to be more robust
[#627] Change	Changed security header policy to apply to both HTTP and HTTPS
[#628] Fix	Fixed an issue with content security policy header for administration UI
[#629] Fix	Fixed an issue with message validation for field authenticationType

ActiveServer v1.2.1¶

[Release Date: 15/11/19]

Change	Description
[#584] Enhancement	Normalised HTTP response status for server requests
[#586] Enhancement	Added additional HTTP headers to enhance page security
[#616] Fix	Fixed an issue with currency code exponent for UAH (980)
[#617] Fix	Fixed an issue when searching for merchants using an acquirer BIN

ActiveServer v1.2.0.1¶

[Release Date: 04/11/19]

Change	Description
[#610] Fix	Fixed an issue with Oracle database initialisation

ActiveServer v1.2.0¶

[Release Date: 01/11/19]

Change	Description
[#293] Enhancement	Added the payTokenInd to Auth APIs to support the conditional EMVCo field EMV Payment Token Indicator
[#351] Change	Merchants must now be created or edited to have a unique combination of Merchant name and Merchant ID
[#404] Fix	Fixed an issue for users with a merchant role being unable to access dashboard
[#494] Change	Removed padding from Base64url encoding as per EMVCo bulletin
[#542] Enhancement	Added support for importing Merchant and Acquirer profiles from ActiveMerchant
[#546] Change	Purchase amount on transaction reports are now shown and searched for in major units rather than minor units
[#561] Enhancement	Improved indexing for database table performance
[#581] Enhancement	Added a warning dialogue to restart instance when a DS certificate is added
[#583] Enhancement	Added a new Admin URL setting to allow separate access to the administration interface
[#590] Enhancement	Improved the process of keystore initialisation during server startup
[#599] Change	Removed the global settings for Cache refresh interval, Preparation Response (PRes) timeout and Preparation Response (PRes) timeout. These settings can still be managed per card scheme on the DS settings page
Other	Minor bug fixes, performance and security enhancements

ActiveServer v1.1.4¶

[Release Date: 27/09/19]

Change	Description
[#559] Enhancement	Updating the External URL will now automatically update all 3DS Server URLs in the Directory Server settings if they have an empty value
[#579] Fix	Fixed database index errors that occurred during Mastercard automated compliance testing
Other	Minor bug fixes, performance and security enhancements

ActiveServer v1.1.3¶

[Release Date: 20/09/19]

Change	Description
[#573] Fix	Fixed an issue concerning key generation for certain HSMs
[#574] Enhancement	Added a confirmation dialogue when rotating keys
Other	Minor bug fixes, performance and security enhancements

ActiveServer v1.1.2¶

[Release Date: 19/09/2019]

Change	Description
[#383] Enhancement	The ActiveServer EULA is now accessed from the administration UI about page and has been removed from the release package
[#424] Change	Managing Acquirer BINs via the Admin API now uses string values rather than UUID's of Acquirers in the system. As such, the Acquirer Admin API endpoints have been removed. The administration UI now takes either an existing Acquirer BIN or a value can be entered
[#450] Change	Setting the admin.port now restricts all administration interface UI requests to that port number
[#507] Enhancement	Added dsTransID and messageVersion to API responses for BRW, APP and 3RI channels
[#519] Enhancement	Added a Master Auth API client certificate which can be used to authenticate on behalf of any merchant in the system
[#547] Enhancement	Added additional warning dialogues for users when there is a possibility of overriding existing private keys on Directory Server certificate page
[#548] Enhancement	Added a new challenge status API endpoint (/api/v1/auth/challenge/status), allowing the 3DS Requestor to optionally provide a cancel reason when cancelling a challenge request
[#552] Enhancement	Enhanced the performance of installation wizard
[#555] Change	Changed a listener port opened by ActiveServer to be internally used only
[#557] Change	Removed the CRes and ACS Method timeout settings as they correspond to 3DS SDK timeouts
[#560] Change	Changed the Admin API endpoints for Merchants (certificate export/revoke and key rotate) and removed unused parameters from request and responses. Also removed the Admin API endpoints for settings
[#565] Fix	Fixed an issue where a user was able to exceed the session failed attempts amount
[#569] Fix	Fixed an issue causing the PReq not to be sent if the PReq value was not set in Directory Server settings
Other	Minor bug fixes, performance and security enhancements

ActiveServer v1.1.1¶

[Release Date: 30/08/2019]

Change	Description
[#509] Enhancement	Added a new monitoring endpoint for timing out non-completed transactions to support 3DS Requestor sample code v1.1
[#537] Enhancement	Added an optional merchant name field to authentication APIs to allow the merchant name in a merchant profile to be overridden
[#541] Enhancement	Added sample database connector settings to application-prod.properties for DB2 and PostgreSQL
Other	Minor bug fixes, performance and security enhancements

ActiveServer v1.1.0¶

[Release Date: 16/08/2019]

Change	Description
[#151] Enhancement	Added functionality to import CA certificate chain during client/server certificate installation if included in certificate
[#152] Enhancement	Added functionality to specify a separate PReq endpoint if DS provider requires this setup
[#371] Fix	Fixed a bug causing the administration interface session timeout not to work, this setting is now in the configuration properties
[#425] Change	Changed audit log reports to better show what values have been changed
[#447] Enhancement	RReq and RRes messages are now shown on Transaction Details page
[#461] Enhancement	Added support for PostgreSQL type databases
[#483] Enhancement	Added timed logs for auth API messages for debug log level
[#487] Enhancement	Added functionality to override the 3DS Server reference number when performing Mastercard compliance testing
[#488] Enhancement	Redesigned the DS Certificate page to more easily manage CSRs as well as streamlining buttons
[#493] Change	Default Test Merchant is no longer able to be deleted, as it is used for test purposes
[#497] Enhancement	Added support for DB2 type databases
[#499] Enhancement	Common name of DS CSRs will now be pre-filled if 3DS Server URL is available
[#505] Change	When browser info collecting or the 3DS method is skipped, actual error message with required fields missing is now shown
[#508] Enhancement	Added ECI value to be shown on Transaction Details page
[#516] Change	Changed error message on login page to eliminate risk of username enumeration
[#520] Change	Changed the moment.js file to be loaded locally rather than from an external CDN
Other	Minor bug fixes, performance and security enhancements

ActiveServer v1.0.5¶

[Release Date: 04/07/2019]

Change	Description
[#322] Fix	Fixed issue that could cause times and dates on administration interface to not display in users local time zone (set from user profile)
[#378] Enhancement	Added functionality to download CA certificate bundle from merchant details page
[#401] Change	For new installations, changed the default system keystore filename pattern to be as_sys_"randomUUID.jks"
[#402] Fix	Fixed issue causing "3DS Server Transaction ID", "Min purchase amount", "Max purchase amount" not to display correct transaction search results
[#412] Fix	Fixed issue causing a user to not lock after exceeding maximum password attempts
[#422] Fix	Fixed issue causing incorrect value to be displayed for Directory Servers > Settings > HTTPS callback port
[#428] Change	Updated /api/v1/auth/3ri auth API request to require a {messageCategory}
[#433] Change	Removed .html suffix from all pages
[#446] Enhancement	Improved error messages for invalid values on merchant details page
[#448] Enhancement	Improved logic and error handling for importing Directory Server certificates
[#449] Enhancement	Changed system labels for improved readability - Directory Server > Settings > 3DS Server URL (previously External URL), Directory Server > Settings > HTTP listening port (previously HTTPS callback port), Settings > 3DS2 > API URL (previously Auth API URL)
Other	Minor bug fixes, performance and security enhancements

ActiveServer v1.0.4¶

[Release Date: 31/05/2019]

Change	Description
[#386] Fix	Fixed an issue that could cause an error during the activation process when a HSM is being used
[#390] Enhancement	Added functionality to change the HSM PIN via the Settings > Security page
[#380] Enhancement	Added Amazon Aurora MySQL 5.7 to compatible databases

ActiveServer v1.0.3¶

[Release Date: 27/05/2019]

Change	Description
[#376] Change	Updated `enrol` API response to provide result enumeration as `00` or `01` values
[#379] Fix	Fixed issue that could cause dashboard historical data not to display
[#380] Fix	Fixed issue causing merchants with old DS enum values to show an error when accessed

ActiveServer v1.0.2¶

[Release Date: 24/05/2019]

Change	Description
Database Support	Added support for MSSQL Server 2017
[#301] Enhancement	Updated the Admin API endpoints to use .x509 authentication
[#349] Change	Changed log file format from as.dd-mm-yyyy.log to as.yyyy-mm-dd.log and to be stored in base logs folder
[#356] Change	Changed default values for DS ports in application-prod.properties to be in the 9600 range
[#368] Fix	Fixed issue that was causing `enrol` API to return an Internal Server Error
[#373] Enhancement	Added CA certificate download to User Profile page to be used with API requests

ActiveServer v1.0.1¶

[Release Date: 17/05/2019]

Change	Description
[#326] Fix	Fixed issue causing side menu to load slowly on some browsers
[#327] Fix	Fixed compatibility issue when using Oracle DB
[#328] Change	Added acsReferenceNumber to the AuthResponseApp API
Other	Minor bug fixes, performance and security enhancements

ActiveServer v1.0.0¶

[Release Date: 09/05/2019]

Change	Description
Release	Initial release