HashiCorp Consul 1.6 lifecycle

Current status

standard supportlow

HashiCorp Consul 1.6 is currently in standard support.

Security: 2 tracked advisories affecting this line. Details below — lifecycle and vulnerability status are separate.

Official lifecycle source: Consul GitHub Releases

Support phase
standard support
End of life
Not officially published
Latest release
1.6.10
Released
19 Nov 2020

At a glance

Version line
1.6
Initial release
10 Jun 2020
Lifecycle phase
standard support
Latest stable
1.6.10
Latest release date
19 Nov 2020
EOL
Not officially published
Risk
low
Releases tracked
5

Lifecycle timeline

Phases from published LifecyclePeriod records. Missing phases are not inferred.

  1. Release

    10 Jun 2020

  2. standard supportcurrent

    10 Jun 2020 → —

    Source: Consul GitHub Releases

HashiCorp Consul 1.6 is currently in standard support.

Upgrade options

Newer supported HashiCorp Consul version lines from CompatHub lifecycle data. Compatibility and security context use existing evidence only.

You are on HashiCorp Consul 1.6

Supported

Supported upgrade options

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Security

Advisories affecting HashiCorp Consul 1.6 (OSV.dev evidence). Known exploited status, due dates, and ransomware use from CISA KEV when matched.

Known vulnerabilities
2
Known exploited
0
Highest CVSS
  • CVE-2026-2808

    Consul vulnerable to arbitrary file reads through the vault kubernetes authentication provider

    Affected:
    <1.22.5
    Fixed in:
    1.22.5
    Source:
    OSV source · Advisory
  • CVE-2023-0845

    Consul Server Panic when Ingress and API Gateways Configured with Peering

    Affected:
    <1.14.5
    Fixed in:
    1.14.5
    Source:
    OSV source · Advisory

Latest release

Previous releases

  • 1.6.9

    11 Sept 2020

  • 1.6.8

    12 Aug 2020

  • 1.6.7

    30 Jul 2020

Release history

5 concrete releases tracked for this line.

VersionRelease dateChannelSource
1.6.1019 Nov 2020stableSource
1.6.911 Sept 2020stableSource
1.6.812 Aug 2020stableSource
1.6.730 Jul 2020stableSource
1.6.610 Jun 2020stableSource

Release activity

Total releases
5
Last 30 days
0
Last 90 days
0
Avg. interval
~41 days
Most recent
19 Nov 2020

Should I use this version?

Suitable for new deployments

HashiCorp Consul 1.6 is currently supported (standard support).

Version comparison

Compact comparison against the nearest relevant release lines.

1.62.0
Statusstandard supportstandard support
Latest release1.6.102.0.3
EOLNot publishedNot published
Risklowlow

Sources

Where this information comes from.

Lifecycle sources

Release sources

Data coverage

Last checked = last successful upstream check. Latest source update = when upstream content last changed.

Releases tracked
5
Lifecycle periods
1
EOL
Not officially published
Provenance records
2
Data last checked
1 Sept 2026
Latest source update
1 Sept 2026

EOL: Not officially published

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