We've upgraded our Accessibility validation servers to the latest version of axe-core, 4.3.0, which fixes some bugs, so you may want to re-check your sites to get the most up-to-date results.
Bug Fixes
Here are some highlights from the bug fixes in release 4.3.0:
- aria-allowed-attr: allow aria-posinset and aria-setsize on row elements for treegrids
- aria-allowed-attr: pass aria-label on some HTML elements
- aria-level: New check for aria-level > 6 as needs review
- aria-roles: Mark as needs review if both none and presentation are used on element with no implicit role
- autocomplete-appropriate: pass for autocomplete=username and type=email
- color-contrast: add special case for new sr-only technique
- color-contrast: check for pseudo elements on element itself, not just parents
- color-contrast-matches: only absolutely positioned elements using clip should be not visible
- combobox: support aria 1.2 pattern for comboboxes
- heading-order: Prevent crash on page with iframes but no headings
- heading-order: use aria-level on headings in addition to role=header elements
- page-no-duplicate: don’t count elements hidden from screenreaders as potential duplicates
- meta-viewport: test that a user-scalable number does not prevent zoom
- region: contents in iframes should pass the region rule if the iframe itself is in a region
- required-parent: Allow item > group > item nesting
- treat input with no role as textbox
Check out the 4.3.0 release notes.
Current accessibility ruleset
Check out the full list of accessibility rules that are being checked currently by our web crawler
Accessibility rules checked by Rocket Validator