CodeQL 2.26.2 adds Swift 6.3.3 and Kotlin 2.4.10 support

UpdateAug 4, 2026VerifiedAdded Sep 22, 2026

CodeQL is the static analysis engine behind GitHub code scanning, which finds and remediates security issues in your code. We’ve recently released CodeQL 2.26.2, which adds support for Swift 6.3.3 and Kotlin 2.4.10, and improves the accuracy of path injection, URL redirection, and GitHub Actions queries.

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