Salt 2018.x — End of Life
EOLSalt 2018.x — All releases
| Version | Released | Active support | EOL date | Latest patch | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018.3 | Feb 22, 2018 | Apr 30, 2019 | Oct 31, 2019 | 2018.3.5 | EOL |
CVEs affecting Salt 2018.x (0)
Salt 2018.x is EOL — migrate to Salt 2019.x
Salt 2019.x is the next major release. Plan your upgrade before Salt 2018.x stops receiving security patches.
Frequently asked questions
Is Salt 2018 end of life?
Yes. All Salt 2018.x releases have reached end of life and no longer receive security patches. Migrate to Salt 2019.x as soon as possible.
What CVEs affect Salt 2018?
No CVEs are currently tracked for Salt 2018.x in our database. This may mean no vulnerabilities have been recorded yet, or the data is still syncing.
What is the latest Salt 2018 version?
The latest Salt 2018.x patch release is 2018.3.5, released on January 7, 2020. Always run the latest patch to benefit from all security fixes.
How to migrate from Salt 2018 to Salt 2019?
To migrate from Salt 2018 to Salt 2019: (1) review the official Salt 2019 migration guide for breaking changes, (2) update dependencies and configuration accordingly, (3) test thoroughly in a staging environment, (4) deploy with a rollback plan. Starting early gives you time to resolve compatibility issues before your current version reaches end of life.
Is it safe to run Salt 2018 in production?
No. Salt 2018 has reached end of life and security vulnerabilities are no longer patched. Upgrade to a supported version immediately.
Data sourced from endoflife.date · CVE data from NVD · EPSS from FIRST.org · KEV from CISA