[11/3/2026] Confluent CLI v4.82.0 Release Notes
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New Features
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- Add `confluent lightning query` to run a SQL query on Lightning Tables and print the results as a table, JSON, or YAML

Bug Fixes
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- Show VARIANT nodes of an unknown type as "<unknown>" instead of "<unsupported>" in `confluent flink shell` results
- Fix confluent flink shell failing with "can't fetch results" and `confluent flink statement create --wait` returning early while a Confluent Platform statement is still starting
- Upgrade Go to 1.26.10 to distrust the compromised eMudhra intermediate certificate authorities (CVE-2026-111943) and fix other Go standard library vulnerabilities