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Is Blender 4.2.23 patched?

Blender · cycle 4.2 · end of life · Official site ↗
4.2.2340/100End of life

Current stable (5.2.3): 100/100

Minimum safe version4.5.15

4.2.23 has 3 open critical-or-high vulnerabilities. Run 4.5.15 or later to clear them. See what 4.5.15 fixes →

Upgrade impact: Minor upgrade. Minor releases are usually backwards-compatible, but can add or change behaviour — test in staging before production.

Health score40/100
Open issues5
Exploited now0
Cycle 4.2 EOL2026-07-16
Latest release5.2.3

Summary iPlain-English security status for Blender 4.2.23, built from its CVEs, active-exploitation data, end-of-life date and latest release.

Blender 4.2.23 is part of the 4.2 release line. 5 known vulnerabilities affect it. The minimum safe version is 4.5.15 — upgrade to it or later to clear the open critical/high issues. The 4.2 line reached end-of-life on 2026-07-16, so it no longer receives security patches. The latest supported Blender release is 5.2.3.

Frequently asked

Is Blender 4.2.23 patched?

Blender 4.2.23 is end-of-life and no longer receives security patches. Move to 5.2.3.

What version should I upgrade Blender 4.2.23 to?

Upgrade Blender 4.2.23 to at least 4.5.15 to clear its 3 open critical-or-high vulnerabilities.

When does Blender 4.2 reach end-of-life?

Blender 4.2 reached end-of-life on 2026-07-16 and no longer receives security patches.

What is the latest version of Blender?

The latest supported Blender release is 5.2.3.

Is Blender 4.2.23 still receiving security updates?

No — Blender 4.2.23 is on the 4.2 line, which reached end-of-life on 2026-07-16 and no longer receives security updates. Upgrade to 5.2.3 or later to stay supported.

Informational only, from public data (NVD · CISA KEV · EPSS · endoflife.date), and can lag or miss vendor-specific fixes. Always confirm against Blender's official advisory before you patch or upgrade — Blender official site ↗