The current article contains the latest version of the pre-release (hereinafter referred to as the hotfix) that includes all updates currently available for the Sitecore XP 10.3 version. Be aware that the hotfix was built for Sitecore XP 10.3 and must not be installed on other Sitecore XP versions. The hotfix can be applied both to XM and XP Sitecore Experience Platform topologies.
For more details about known issues fixed, refer to the Release notes section or to the "Sitecore 10.3.x rev. xxxxxx PRE/Documentation/Sitecore.Platform.Releasenotes 10.3.x rev. xxxxxx PRE.md" file found inside the hotfix package.
The latest hotfix package for Sitecore XP 10.3 can be downloaded from here: Sitecore 10.3.3 rev. 011967 PRE
| Important note: Before applying the hotfix, check the corresponding Release notes in later updates available on https://dev.sitecore.net/ and make sure that your issue has not been fixed in the released updates. When fixed, upgrade your instance to the latest Sitecore XP 10.3.x minor update available. |
If you are experiencing problems while upgrading the instance or installing the hotfix, contact Sitecore Support.
To resolve the issue, use one of the following solutions depending on your deployment:
Note that the latest version of a hotfix always includes all changes released in its previous versions. Therefore, the latest version of the hotfix can be installed on top of an earlier version of the hotfix for the same minor version of Sitecore XP. For example, you can safely install the "Sitecore 10.3.3 rev. 22222 PRE" version on top of the "Sitecore 10.3.3 rev. 11111 PRE".
A hotfix is installed on top of the initial release or any other update release. To install the hotfix:
For example:
Note that all release numbers are fictitious and are given as an example only.
If the issue has not been fixed in Sitecore XP updates released on https://dev.sitecore.net/ (let's assume they are Sitecore XP 10.3.0-10.3.2), and at the same time, the issue has been fixed in the latest hotfix "Sitecore 10.3.3 rev. 333333 PRE":
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A hotfix is installed on top of the latest update release. To install the hotfix:
For example:
Note that all release numbers are fictitious and are given as an example only.
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If the issue has not been fixed in Sitecore XP updates released on https://dev.sitecore.net/ (let's assume they are Sitecore XP 10.3.0-10.3.2), and at the same time, the issue has been fixed in the latest hotfix "Sitecore 10.3.3 rev. 333333 PRE", installation steps could be the following:
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Refer to the table below for issues resolved in this hotfix.
Fixes released between 10.3.2 rev. 010837 and 10.3.3 rev. 011967:
| Ref. ID | Description |
|---|---|
| 484103/PDXP-697 | SwitchOnRebuildSolrCloudSearchIndex should use Solr aliases to determine active and rebuild collections instead of local properties |
| 626523/PDXP-6246 | Search Operations ignore the quotation marks |
| 626064 | The tag causes validation errors in the Rich Text Editor field |
| 628079 | Save button for the segment dialog is unavailable after changes rules in segment |
| 605862 | English version is created after Remove Broken Links is used |
| 626450 | Incorrect Content-Type while using Media Library |
| 620009 | Checkbox unchecked unintentionally in Content Editor |
| 621268 | Added the ability to optionally enable Connection Strings in Microsoft's Azure Monitor - Application Insights feature, in response to Microsoft declaring end of support for Instrumentation Key Ingestion as of March 31, 2025; ref: KB1003554 |
| 576714 | ModularTrafficAllocation causes lock convoy under heavy load |
| 623948 | OData API call returning item when no language version exists |
| 370121 | Lock convoy occurs when frequently reading from Sitecore Dictionary |
| 619146 | High lock contention when removing cache entries based on a predicate |
| 622654 | In Edit mode, the resolved item version may be incorrectly stored as the latest in the "Item" cache |
| 536792 | Adding HTML cache records is not thread safe |
| 624954 | Log folder is created with Thai culture in Azure Web App |
| 384689 | Experience Editor is not loaded when an item contains a broken link to a personalized rendering |
| 625158 | ExperienceOptimization.ContentTesting throwing NullReferenceException when reference.RenderingItem is null |
| 617089 | "Sending" state is not moved to "paused" if CM instance is restarted during dispatch |
| 580597 | Media URL is not decoded leading to slow and resource-consuming processing of media requests |
| 356688 | itecore.XConnect.Segmentation.SegmentationEngine.PerformSearch lock statement blocks threads if the xConnect search response time is high |
| 624166 | Item path is not resolved correctly in live mode [CFW-5342] |
| 624167 | Pages disappeared after publishing [CFW-5772] |
| 601123 | fieldtracking/register url is considered as page views |
| 620439 | Full-Text search (_content) field might be missing the contents of some of the text fields |
| 598738 | Added optional automation to simplify installing SXP 10.3.3 PRE builds; includes automated application of binding redirects and patching of config files where applicable; see Documentation/Optional deploy automation/readme.md in the SXP 10.3.3 PRE build package. |
| 438400 | Editing item's presentation when RequireLockBeforeEditing = false |
| 290139 | The 'XFrameOptionsHeaderModule' throws exception in case Illegal characters in path |
| 618639 | MediaRequestHandler ignores value of MediaResponse.Cacheability setting |
| 612595 | A broken link is shown in Content Editor when using a Droplist field with query axes |
| 458558 | [EXM] Links with anchors stripped from external links when emails are dispatched |
| 592307 | Internal link to a versioned media item added in RTE contains the wrong language |
| 592301 | Internal link to a versioned media item added in RTE contains the wrong language using Sitecore Link via Search when languageEmbedding setting to "always". |
| 618843 | Exhausting threads available for DeviceDetection crashes the instance |
| 559176 | Removing large number of archived entities is slow and revert after timeout |
| 619349, 628372, 624115/PDXP-1052/PDXP-7591, 629358/PDXP-5517 | Security enhancements |