cnspec 10 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
End of Life
cnspec 10 reached end of life on 5 Sept 2025. It no longer receives security fixes.
395 days without security patches
Recommended action: upgrade to cnspec 14. Check your versioncnspec version
Support timeline
Official dates from the cnspec release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 23 Jan 2024 | 2y 8mo ago |
| Active Support ended | 17 Apr 2024 | security fixes only after this |
| Security Support ended | 5 Sept 2025 | 1y 1mo ago |
| Latest release | 10.12.2 · 16 Apr 2024 | final |
Where to go from 10
Recommended target: cnspec 14.
The newest actively supported branch is cnspec 14 (latest release 14.2.0).
Frequently asked questions
Is cnspec 10 still safe to use?
cnspec 10 reached end of life on 5 Sept 2025, 395 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download cnspec 10?
Yes — the final release (10.12.2) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade cnspec 10 to?
Upgrade to cnspec 14, the newest actively supported branch.