Grafana Loki 2.6 · Version Status
Grafana Loki 2.6 End of Life Date
Grafana Loki 2.6 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
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Grafana Loki 2.6 is past end of life. This version no longer receives security patches. 1276 days past EOL — migrate to a supported version immediately.
EOL Date
Nov 10, 2022
1276 days past EOL
Latest Release
2.6.1
Standard release
Release Date
Jul 8, 2022
Grafana Loki 2.6 series
All Grafana Loki Versions
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
|---|
| 1.0 |
1.0.2 |
Dec 4, 2019 |
EOL |
| 1.1 |
1.1.0 |
Dec 9, 2019 |
EOL |
| 1.2 |
1.2.0 |
Jan 22, 2020 |
EOL |
| 1.3 |
1.3.0 |
Apr 1, 2020 |
EOL |
| 1.4 |
1.4.1 |
May 20, 2020 |
EOL |
| 1.5 |
1.5.0 |
Aug 13, 2020 |
EOL |
| 1.6 |
1.6.1 |
Oct 26, 2020 |
EOL |
| 2.0 |
2.0.1 |
Dec 24, 2020 |
EOL |
What does Grafana Loki 2.6 end of life mean?
When Grafana Loki 2.6 reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches for this version. CVEs discovered after the EOL date are publicly disclosed on the National Vulnerability Database with no patch available. Exploit code frequently appears on GitHub within days of disclosure.
The CVE blind spot: Most vulnerability scanners check for known CVEs but do not flag the ongoing accumulation of unpatched vulnerabilities in EOL software versions. Running Grafana Loki 2.6 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to Grafana Loki 3.7 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Grafana Loki 2.6 reach end of life?
Grafana Loki 2.6 reached end of life on November 10, 2022. This version is no longer receiving security patches.
Is Grafana Loki 2.6 still supported?
No. Grafana Loki 2.6 reached end of life on November 10, 2022 and is no longer receiving security patches.
What should I upgrade to from Grafana Loki 2.6?
The recommended upgrade from Grafana Loki 2.6 is
Grafana Loki 3.7 — the latest actively supported version. Check the
Grafana Loki full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Grafana Loki 2.6 past EOL?
When Grafana Loki 2.6 reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches. Any CVEs disclosed after the EOL date accumulate with no remediation path. Most vulnerability scanners do not flag this — it is the CVE blind spot. Organizations running EOL Grafana Loki should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.