Celery 2 lifecycle
Current status
Celery 2 is currently in standard support.
Security: 4 tracked advisories affecting this line. Details below — lifecycle and vulnerability status are separate.
Official lifecycle source: Celery PyPI releases
- Support phase
- standard support
- End of life
- Not officially published
- Latest release
- 2.0.1
- Released
- 9 Jul 2010
At a glance
- Version line
- 2
- Initial release
- 2 Jul 2010
- Lifecycle phase
- standard support
- Latest stable
- 2.0.1
- Latest release date
- 9 Jul 2010
- EOL
- Not officially published
- Risk
- low
- Releases tracked
- 39
Lifecycle timeline
Phases from published LifecyclePeriod records. Missing phases are not inferred.
Release
2 Jul 2010
standard supportcurrent
2 Jul 2010 → —
Source: Celery PyPI releases
Celery 2 is currently in standard support.
Upgrade options
Newer supported Celery version lines from CompatHub lifecycle data. Compatibility and security context use existing evidence only.
You are on Celery 2
Supported
Supported upgrade options
- Celery 5Upgrade planner →Supported· 3 major versions newer
- Celery 4Upgrade planner →Supported· 2 major versions newer
- Celery 3Upgrade planner →Supported· 1 major version newer
Security
Advisories affecting Celery 2 (OSV.dev evidence). Known exploited status, due dates, and ransomware use from CISA KEV when matched.
- Known vulnerabilities
- 4
- Known exploited
- 0
- Highest CVSS
- —
- CVE-2011-4356GHSA-rpc6-h455-3rx5
Celery local privilege escalation vulnerability
- Affected:
- >=2.1.0,<2.2.8; >=2.3.0,<2.3.4; >=2.4.0,<2.4.4
- Fixed in:
- 2.2.8, 2.3.4, 2.4.4
- Source:
- OSV source · Advisory
- CVE-2021-23727GHSA-q4xr-rc97-m4xx
OS Command Injection in celery
- Affected:
- <5.2.2
- Fixed in:
- 5.2.2
- Source:
- OSV source · Advisory
- CVE-2021-23727PYSEC-2021-858
- Affected:
- <5.2.2
- Fixed in:
- 5.2.2
- Source:
- OSV source · Advisory
- CVE-2011-4356PYSEC-2011-17
- Affected:
- >=2.4,<2.4.4
- Fixed in:
- 2.4.4
- Source:
- OSV source · Advisory
Latest release
Previous releases
2.0.2
23 Jul 2010
2.0.3
27 Aug 2010
2.0.0
2 Jul 2010
Release history
39 concrete releases tracked for this line.
| Version | Release date | Channel | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0.0 | 2 Jul 2010 | stable | Source |
| 2.0.1 | 9 Jul 2010 | stable | Source |
| 2.0.2 | 23 Jul 2010 | stable | Source |
| 2.0.3 | 27 Aug 2010 | stable | Source |
| 2.1.0 | 8 Oct 2010 | stable | Source |
| 2.1.1 | 14 Oct 2010 | stable | Source |
| 2.1.2 | 29 Oct 2010 | stable | Source |
| 2.1.3 | 9 Nov 2010 | stable | Source |
| 2.1.4 | 3 Dec 2010 | stable | Source |
| 2.2.0 | 1 Feb 2011 | stable | Source |
| 2.2.1 | 2 Feb 2011 | stable | Source |
| 2.2.2 | 3 Feb 2011 | stable | Source |
| 2.2.3 | 12 Feb 2011 | stable | Source |
| 2.2.4 | 19 Feb 2011 | stable | Source |
| 2.2.5 | 28 Mar 2011 | stable | Source |
| 2.2.6 | 15 Apr 2011 | stable | Source |
| 2.2.7 | 13 Jun 2011 | stable | Source |
| 2.2.8 | 25 Nov 2011 | stable | Source |
| 2.2.9 | 13 Dec 2011 | stable | Source |
| 2.2.10 | 7 Feb 2012 | stable | Source |
| 2.3.0 | 5 Aug 2011 | stable | Source |
| 2.3.1 | 7 Aug 2011 | stable | Source |
| 2.3.2 | 7 Sept 2011 | stable | Source |
| 2.3.3 | 16 Sept 2011 | stable | Source |
| 2.3.4 | 25 Nov 2011 | stable | Source |
Release activity
- Total releases
- 39
- Last 30 days
- 0
- Last 90 days
- 0
- Avg. interval
- ~19 days
- Most recent
- 9 Jul 2010
Should I use this version?
Suitable for new deployments
Celery 2 is currently supported (standard support).
Version comparison
Compact comparison against the nearest relevant release lines.
Compatibility
Evidence-backed compatibility results involving Celery 2. Only combinations CompatHub can evaluate from upstream sources are listed.
Compatible targets
Sources
Where this information comes from.
Lifecycle sources
- Celery PyPI releasesfirst party · high confidence
Official source: https://pypi.org/project/celery/
Last verified 2 Sept 2026
- OSV.devfirst party
Official source: https://osv.dev
Verification time not recorded
- NVD (NIST)first party
Official source: https://nvd.nist.gov
Verification time not recorded
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilitiesfirst party
Official source: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
Verification time not recorded
Release sources
- Celery PyPI releasesfirst party · high confidence
Official source: https://pypi.org/project/celery/
Last verified 2 Sept 2026
Data coverage
Last checked = last successful upstream check. Latest source update = when upstream content last changed.
- Releases tracked
- 39
- Lifecycle periods
- 1
- EOL
- Not officially published
- Provenance records
- 2
- Data last checked
- 2 Sept 2026
- Latest source update
- 2 Sept 2026
EOL: Not officially published
