Infrastructure

Terraform: supported versions, open vulnerabilities and status today

Terraform 1.16 and 1.15 are supported; 1.14 reached end of life on Aug 26, 2026; the latest release is 1.16.6. No advisories for Terraform were published in the last 12 months; none of its advisories is on CISA’s list of exploited vulnerabilities. Terraform Status shows no open incidents right now.

Last checked against endoflife.date, OSV.dev, CISA KEV, Terraform Status and deps.dev.

Latest release
1.16.6
GitHub stars
49.9k
OpenSSF Scorecard
6.6 / 10

Supported versions

Terraform release lines and security support dates from endoflife.date
VersionSecurity supportLatestReleased
Terraform 1.16Supported: No end date announced1.16.6
Terraform 1.15Supported: No end date announced1.15.9
Terraform 1.14Ended: Ended 1.14.9
Terraform 1.13Ended: Ended 1.13.5
Terraform 1.12Ended: Ended 1.12.2

Security advisories

OSV.dev, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS

No advisories published in the last 12 months. 2 in total since records began. Checked packages: github.com/hashicorp/terraform.

All github.com/hashicorp/terraform advisories on OSV.dev

Status now

No open incidents or maintenance right now.

16 incidents in the last 90 days (9 major). Most recent major: “Terraform Runs Failing” (2026-10-13). Consider retries, timeouts and a fallback path for this dependency. Not counted: 3 notices marked no impact.

Terraform Status

Licence

  • Terraform is source-available (BUSL 1.1) since 1.6

    HashiCorp moved from MPL 2.0 to the Business Source License 1.1 in August 2023. Running it for your own infrastructure is allowed; offering a competing hosted or embedded product is not.

    Licence sourceOpen alternative: OpenTofu

Maintenance and supply chain

OpenSSF Scorecard 6.6 / 10 (scored )

The Scorecard rates the repository’s security practices, not known vulnerabilities. Recent activity: 30 commits and 8 issue updates found in the last 90 days.

Weakest checks

  • Over-privileged CI tokens (Token-Permissions 0/10)
  • No static analysis (SAST 0/10)
  • No fuzzing (Fuzzing 0/10)

Full ScorecardSource repository

Production checklist

Terraform production checklist: 5 checks before launch

  • Should do: Use remote state with locking and encryption
  • Should do: Treat state as a secret
  • Should do: Review the plan in CI before every apply
See all 5 checks with how to verify each

Check Terraform in your own stack

This page checks Terraform in general. Your repo pins specific versions: the free dependency check reads your manifests and lists what to fix first. Prism Agent runs the same live checks on your whole stack and turns them into a plan your coding agent can build.