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Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent
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Security & Networking Latest Version: 9.1 Latest Release: N/A
Cortex XDR by Palo Alto Networks is an extended detection and response platform for threat prevention.
Versions
36
Latest Version
9.1
Active Support
3
EOL
33
Lifecycle Timeline
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8.7
8.7
7.9.103-ce
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8.6
8.6
8.5
8.5
8.3-ce
8.3-ce
8.4
8.4
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Versions
| Release | Release Date | Active Support | EOL | Latest Version | LTS | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.1 | Jan 25, 2026 | Yes | Nov 22, 2026 | 9.1 | No | Active |
| 9.0 | Nov 9, 2025 | Yes | Aug 23, 2026 | 9.0 | No | Active |
| 8.9 | Jul 21, 2025 | No | May 10, 2026 | 8.9 | No | EOL |
| 8.8 | Apr 28, 2025 | No | Feb 18, 2026 | 8.8 | No | EOL |
| 8.7 | Feb 2, 2025 | No | Nov 23, 2025 | 8.7 | No | EOL |
| 7.9.103-ce | Nov 11, 2024 | Yes | Dec 31, 2026 | 7.9.103-ce | No | Active |
| 8.6 | Sep 30, 2024 | No | Jul 13, 2025 | 8.6 | No | EOL |
| 8.5 | Jun 30, 2024 | No | Apr 21, 2025 | 8.5 | No | EOL |
| 8.3-ce | May 21, 2024 | No | May 21, 2026 | 8.3-ce | No | EOL |
| 8.4 | Apr 14, 2024 | No | Feb 5, 2025 | 8.4 | No | EOL |
| 8.3 | Feb 11, 2024 | No | Nov 25, 2024 | 8.3 | No | EOL |
| 8.2 | Oct 29, 2023 | No | Aug 12, 2024 | 8.2 | No | EOL |
| 8.1 | Jun 25, 2023 | No | Apr 9, 2024 | 8.1 | No | EOL |
| 7.9-ce | Mar 19, 2023 | No | Mar 19, 2025 | 7.9-ce | Yes | EOL |
| 8.0 | Mar 5, 2023 | No | Dec 19, 2023 | 8.0 | No | EOL |
| 7.9 | Dec 4, 2022 | No | Sep 11, 2023 | 7.9 | No | EOL |
| 7.8 | Jul 24, 2022 | No | Apr 24, 2023 | 7.8 | No | EOL |
| 7.7 | Mar 27, 2022 | No | Dec 27, 2022 | 7.7 | No | EOL |
| 7.5-ce | Mar 6, 2022 | No | Mar 6, 2024 | 7.5-ce | Yes | EOL |
| 7.6 | Dec 5, 2021 | No | Sep 5, 2022 | 7.6 | No | EOL |
| 7.5 | Aug 22, 2021 | No | Aug 22, 2022 | 7.5 | No | EOL |
| 7.4 | May 24, 2021 | No | May 24, 2022 | 7.4 | No | EOL |
| 7.3 | Feb 1, 2021 | No | Feb 1, 2022 | 7.3 | No | EOL |
| 7.2 | Sep 7, 2020 | No | Mar 7, 2022 | 7.2 | No | EOL |
| 7.1 | Apr 22, 2020 | No | Jun 4, 2021 | 7.1 | No | EOL |
| 7.0 | Dec 4, 2019 | No | Jun 4, 2021 | 7.0 | No | EOL |
| 6.1 | Jul 2, 2019 | No | Jul 1, 2022 | 6.1 | No | EOL |
| 6.0 | Feb 26, 2019 | No | Feb 26, 2020 | 6.0 | No | EOL |
| 4.2 | Jun 25, 2018 | No | Mar 1, 2022 | 4.2 | No | EOL |
| 5.0 | Mar 19, 2018 | No | Jun 1, 2024 | 5.0 | No | EOL |
| 4.1 | Sep 15, 2017 | No | Sep 15, 2019 | 4.1 | No | EOL |
| 4.0 | Apr 5, 2017 | No | Apr 5, 2018 | 4.0 | No | EOL |
| 3.4 | Aug 21, 2016 | No | Aug 21, 2019 | 3.4 | No | EOL |
| 3.3 | Nov 10, 2015 | No | Feb 28, 2017 | 3.3 | No | EOL |
| 3.2 | Mar 31, 2015 | No | Mar 31, 2016 | 3.2 | No | EOL |
| 3.1 | Sep 3, 2014 | No | Sep 3, 2015 | 3.1 | No | EOL |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which versions of Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent have reached end of life?
The following Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: 8.9, 8.8, 8.7, 8.6, 8.5, 8.3-ce, 8.4, 8.3 (and 25 more). It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent 8.9?
Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent 8.9 has reached end of life and no longer receives security patches or bug fixes. Continuing to use it may expose your systems to known vulnerabilities. We strongly recommend upgrading to a supported version.
What is the latest version of Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent?
The latest version of Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent is 9.1, released in the 9.1 release cycle.
How many versions of Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent are currently supported?
Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent currently has 3 actively supported version(s): 9.1, 9.0, 7.9.103-ce.
When does Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent 9.1 reach end of life?
Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent 9.1 is scheduled to reach end of life on Nov 22, 2026.
What should I do when Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent reaches end of life?
When a Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent version reaches end of life, you should: 1) Plan your migration to a supported version as soon as possible. 2) Review the release notes for breaking changes. 3) Test your applications thoroughly in a staging environment. 4) Update your dependencies to ensure compatibility with the new version.