# Sonatype Nexus Repository 3.53.0-01

- Product: Sonatype Nexus Repository (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/nexus-repository)
- Vendor: Sonatype
- Date: 2023-05-03
- Version: 3.53.0-01
- Original notes: https://github.com/sonatype/nexus-public/releases/tag/release-3.53.0-01
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/nexus-repository/releases/3.53.0-01

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- **added** — Add support for Ruby Gems repository format
- **added** — Add support for Cargo repository format
- **added** — Add support for Helm repository format
- **added** — Add ability to configure custom certificate paths for external system connections
- **changed** — Improve performance of repository browsing for large repositories
- **changed** — Update embedded database to improve stability and performance
- **fixed** — Fix issue where certain special characters in repository names could cause errors
- **fixed** — Fix memory leak in cleanup task execution
- **fixed** — Fix LDAP authentication failing when user DN contains special characters
- **security** — Upgrade dependencies to address known security vulnerabilities

Release notes:
https://help.sonatype.com/repomanager3/product-information/release-notes/2023-release-notes/sonatype-nexus-repository-3.53.0-release-notes