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+title: Hydra Team Update
+slug: 2023-09-22-hydra
+authors: [ch1bo]
+tags: [hydra]
+hide_table_of_contents: false
+---
+
+## High-level summary
+
+This week, the Hydra team conducted the monthly review meeting in
+collaboration with Mithril, enhancing project coordination.
+
+The team improved the gen-hydra-key node command for smoother usability
+and identified concrete steps to enhance network resiliency in feature
+items [#188](https://github.com/input-output-hk/hydra/issues/188),
+[#1080](https://github.com/input-output-hk/hydra/issues/1080), and
+[#1079](https://github.com/input-output-hk/hydra/issues/1079).
+Additionally, they contributed the aiken-mode editor integration to the
+aiken-lang organization, updated dependencies to utilize cardano-api
+8.20, and published the Hydra security advisory CVE-2023-42806 with a
+workaround available for users.
+
+These efforts demonstrate the team\'s commitment to project improvement,
+security, and open-source community collaboration.
+
+## What did the team achieve this week
+
+- Conducted the monthly review meeting together with Mithril
+- Improved gen-hydra-key node command
+  [#1077](https://github.com/input-output-hk/hydra/pull/1077)
+- Established a clear plan to improve resiliency of network and manifested
+  feature items [#188](https://github.com/input-output-hk/hydra/issues/188),
+  [#1080](https://github.com/input-output-hk/hydra/issues/1080) and
+  [#1079](https://github.com/input-output-hk/hydra/issues/1079)
+- Moved [aiken-mode](https://github.com/aiken-lang/aiken-mode) (created by SN)
+  to aiken-lang organization
+- Updated dependencies to using cardano-api 8.20
+  [#1075](https://github.com/input-output-hk/hydra/pull/1075)
+- Published security advisory
+  [CVE-2023-42806](https://github.com/input-output-hk/hydra/security/advisories/GHSA-gr36-mc6v-72qq)
+  (workaround available)
+
+## What are the goals of next week
+
+- Write-up the monthly report for September
+- Finish "network resilience to disconnects"
+  [#188](https://github.com/input-output-hk/hydra/issues/188)
+- Finish kupo integration with hydra
+  [#1078](https://github.com/input-output-hk/hydra/issues/1078)
+- Discuss and decide on using aiken or not
+- Address the published security advisory
+  [CVE-2023-42806](https://github.com/input-output-hk/hydra/security/advisories/GHSA-gr36-mc6v-72qq)
+  (to not require workaround)
+- Ideally, release 0.13.0