Cortex XSOAR 8.6
CORTEX-XSOAR-8.6Palo Alto · OS release · Cortex XSOAR Series
Unsupported since · 484 days ago
Cortex XSOAR 8.6 reached end of support on (484 days ago).
- End of software maintenance
- 1y 4mo ago
- End of security support
- 1y 4mo ago
- End of support
- 1y 4mo ago
Lifecycle Milestones
| End of software maintenance | 1y 4mo ago | |
|---|---|---|
| End of security vulnerability support | 1y 4mo ago | |
| Last date of support | 1y 4mo ago |
Is Cortex XSOAR 8.6 still maintained?
No. Palo Alto no longer maintains Cortex XSOAR 8.6; support ended on 2025-07-14. It receives no fixes of any kind, including security patches. Plan an upgrade to a maintained release. See Palo Alto's lifecycle bulletin.
When do security fixes for Cortex XSOAR 8.6 stop?
Palo Alto stopped engineering fixes for Cortex XSOAR 8.6, including security patches, on 2025-07-14. A device on this release cannot be patched against vulnerabilities disclosed after that date without upgrading.
What should I upgrade Cortex XSOAR 8.6 to?
Upgrade to a currently maintained Palo Alto release. Check Palo Alto's release notes for the recommended version.
Cortex XSOAR 8.6 Release Lifecycle
Cortex XSOAR 8.6 is a Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR software release. Releases are maintained on a fixed schedule: Palo Alto ships fixes and security patches until the release reaches end of engineering, after which a device must be upgraded to a maintained release to stay patchable. The dates below are milestones for the software train, not for any specific appliance — hardware running this release has its own separate lifecycle. This product has reached end of life as of , meaning Palo Alto no longer provides technical support, software updates, or hardware replacement for this product. Organizations still running the Cortex XSOAR 8.6 should plan a migration .