From 151300b89778c7ed801e558b4c8de78955889aa4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Charlotte Hoblik <116336412+charlotte-hoblik@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2025 17:44:03 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add connectors release notes for 8.17.10 (#132655)

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 .../docs/connectors-release-notes.asciidoc        | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/reference/connector/docs/connectors-release-notes.asciidoc b/docs/reference/connector/docs/connectors-release-notes.asciidoc
index 2cdc3f77f7ae8..2ea6cdc7cc861 100644
--- a/docs/reference/connector/docs/connectors-release-notes.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/reference/connector/docs/connectors-release-notes.asciidoc
@@ -77,6 +77,21 @@ It includes detailed steps, tooling, and resources to help you transition to sup
 IMPORTANT: Users building custom docker images based on this Dockerfile may have to review their configuration for compatibility with the new base image.
 See https://github.com/elastic/connectors/pull/3063[*PR 3063*].
 
+[discrete]
+[[es-connectors-release-notes-8-17-10]]
+=== 8.17.10
+
+[discrete]
+[[es-connectors-release-notes-8-17-10-bug-fixes]]
+===== Bug fixes
+
+.Resolves missing access control for “Everyone Except External Users” in SharePoint connector
+[%collapsible]
+====
+Permissions granted to the “Everyone Except External Users” group were previously ignored, causing incomplete access control metadata in documents. This occurred because the connector did not recognize the group’s login name format.
+PR https://github.com/elastic/connectors/pull/3577[*#3577*] resolves this issue by recognizing the group’s login format and correctly applying its permissions to document access control metadata.
+====
+
 [discrete]
 [[es-connectors-release-notes-8-17-9]]
 === 8.17.9