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Security advisories by release

The table below shows all advisories across every release.

VersionRelease DateRiskSecurity Advisory Summary
v5.0-v5.19Oct 2011 - Oct 2015At RiskSecurity-specific release notes were not part of this period. Various driver updates, some of which were security related, were included.
V6.0Nov 15, 2016At RiskSecurity-specific release notes were not part of this release. Various driver updates, some of which were security related, were included.
V6.1Apr 4, 2017At RiskFixed issues related to TLS versions below 1.2 and server-side certificate validation for HTTPS endpoints.
V6.2Jul 6, 2017At RiskSecurity-specific release notes were not part of this release. Various driver updates, some of which were security related, were included.
V6.3Sep 27, 2017At RiskFixed issues related to TLS versions below 1.2 and server-side certificate validation for HTTPS endpoints.
V6.4Dec 13, 2017At RiskFixed issues related to TLS versions below 1.2 and server-side certificate validation for HTTPS endpoints.
V6.5Jun 19, 2018At RiskFixed issues related to TLS versions below 1.2 and server-side certificate validation for HTTPS endpoints.
V6.6Nov 14, 2018At RiskSecurity-specific release notes were not part of this release. Various driver updates, some of which were security related, were included.
V6.7Jun 27, 2019At RiskUpdated to the latest version of OpenSSL for improved security. Secure Installation Guide updated with best practices and warning dialogs.
V6.8Dec 17, 2019At RiskUpdated to OpenSSL 1.1.1k for improved security. Configuration API defaults to TLS 1.2 and higher. New installs require a 14-character minimum password.
V6.9Jun 2, 2020At RiskVarious driver updates, some of which were security related, were included. Updated to OpenSSL 1.1.1k for improved security.
V6.10Feb 23, 2021At RiskSecurity improvements implemented. Installer now installs Visual Studio 2015-2019 C++ redistributable as a primary dependency.
V6.11Dec 21, 2021At RiskThis version contains several security enhancements. Updating to this version of the product is strongly recommended.
V6.12Jun 23, 2022At RiskSeveral security enhancements. Strongly recommended. Added user permissions for controlling access to the Event Log.
V6.13Jan 26, 2023At RiskSeveral security enhancements. Updating to this version is strongly recommended.
V6.14Jul 25, 2023At RiskUpdates include OpenSSL 3.0, deprecation of TLS 1.0/1.1, and certificate-level security for Siemens S7 Plus Ethernet driver.
V6.15Nov 14, 2023At RiskSeveral security enhancements. Strongly recommended. Secure Deployment Guide updated to address UNC path injection attacks.
V6.16May 16, 2024At RiskSeveral security enhancements. Strongly recommended. Certificate-level security for IEC 61850 MMS Client driver supported.
V6.17Nov 5, 2024At RiskSeveral security enhancements. Strongly recommended. Secure Authentication Version 5 (Sav5) support added to DNP3 driver.
7.0.236.0Nov 25, 2025Not at RiskCurrent TOP Server 7 family release; supported family example from the operating system support page.
7.1.271.0May 26, 2026Not at RiskCurrent TOP Server 7 family release; latest version listed on the operating system support page.
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