Horizon 8.2106 · Version Status
Horizon 8.2106 End of Life Date
Horizon 8.2106 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data reconciled from official vendor documentation and endoflife.date at every build; the source of each date is on the product page.
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Horizon 8.2106 is past end of life. This version no longer receives security patches. 824 days past EOL — migrate to a supported version immediately.
EOL Date
Jul 15, 2024
824 days past EOL
Latest Release
8.2106
Standard release
Release Date
Jul 15, 2021
Horizon 8.2106 series
Lifecycle detail
Horizon 8.2106 was released on July 15, 2021 and support ended on July 15, 2024 — a supported lifespan of 3 years, in line with the 3 years median for Horizon releases. It was not an LTS release; Horizon reserves longer patch windows for its LTS versions. The last patch it will ever receive is 8.2106, published July 15, 2021 — 3 years before support ended. It has been without security patches for 2 years and 3 months. 7 newer Horizon releases have shipped since.
Attack Surface
10/30 Medium tier
CISA KEV Exposure
20/20 Named in CISA KEV
Extended Support
0/10 Available
EOL Risk Score™ — proprietary methodology by endoflife.ai. Factors: EOL recency, attack surface breadth, CISA KEV catalog presence, extended support availability. Updated at every build.
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Extended Support
Extended Horizon 8.2106 support is available
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| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
|---|
| 7.X NonLTS branch |
7.13.3 |
Apr 30, 2023 |
EOL |
| 7.5 LTS |
7.5.4 |
Nov 30, 2020 |
EOL |
| 7.10 LTS |
7.10.3 |
Mar 17, 2022 |
EOL |
| 8.2006 |
8.2006 |
Aug 11, 2025 |
EOL |
| 7.13 |
7.13.3 |
Apr 30, 2023 |
EOL |
| 8.2012 |
8.2012 |
Jan 7, 2024 |
EOL |
| 8.2103 |
8.2103 |
Mar 23, 2024 |
EOL |
| → 8.2106 |
8.2106 |
Jul 15, 2024 |
EOL |
What does Horizon 8.2106 end of life mean?
When Horizon 8.2106 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: A CVE-based scan does not show the ongoing accumulation of unpatched vulnerabilities in EOL software versions. Some scanners flag unsupported versions of common products, but coverage varies, and none of them give you the date in advance. Running Horizon 8.2106 past its EOL date creates a growing attack surface that a clean scan result does not rule out.
Migrate to Horizon 8.2606 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Horizon 8.2106 reach end of life?
Horizon 8.2106 reached end of life on July 15, 2024. This version is no longer receiving security patches.
Is Horizon 8.2106 still supported?
No. Horizon 8.2106 reached end of life on July 15, 2024 and is no longer receiving security patches.
What should I upgrade to from Horizon 8.2106?
The recommended upgrade from Horizon 8.2106 is
Horizon 8.2606 — the latest actively supported version. Check the
Horizon full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Horizon 8.2106 past EOL?
When Horizon 8.2106 reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches. Any CVEs disclosed after the EOL date accumulate with no vendor fix. A CVE-based scan does not show this — it is the CVE blind spot; some scanners flag unsupported versions of common products, but coverage varies and none give the date in advance. Organizations running EOL Horizon should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.