When was OPNsense 26.7.2 released?

OPNsense 26.7.2 was released on 2026-08-12.

Is there a newer OPNsense release than 26.7.2?

Yes. The latest stable OPNsense release is 26.7.7 (2026-10-13).

OPNsense 26.7.2 – safe to update?

Q: Is OPNsense 26.7.2 safe to update to?

No widespread problems. 1 problem report and 1 positive report found on Reddit (plus 3 other mentions). Out for 66 days; a few isolated problem posts is normal background for a product this widely used. Skim them if your setup is similar.

No widespread problems

1 problem report and 1 positive report found on Reddit (plus 3 other mentions). Out for 66 days; a few isolated problem posts is normal background for a product this widely used. Skim them if your setup is similar.

Newer release in this line: OPNsense 26.7.7 (2026-10-13). If you're updating now, check that one instead — it may already fix the issues reported here.

Security update: this release fixes security issues. Waiting carries its own risk — if your device is exposed, weigh that against the reports below.

2026-08-12released

66days ago

1problem reports

1fine reports

0CVEs mapped

Did you install 26.7.2?

What's in this release

This update addresses the WireGuard MAC authentication issue people have been talking about, 4 core security advisories and the usual volume of quality of life improvements and bug fixes. We are currently improving the compatibility with the legacy pages in full privilege separation, working on feature parity between…

Official release notes →

Source: GitHub releases (opnsense/core)

CVEs fixed

No CVEs mapped to this release, though the vendor flags it as a security update.

Community reports

Problem 26.7.2 Log live view shows blocks and refers to rules I cannot find · Reddit · 2026-08-12
Greetings, I am running 26.7.2. In looking at the firewall live log I am seeing blocks for dns queries from machines on a bogons internal network aimed at the default LAN port of the Opnsense machine. If I click on detail of the block message it refers to a rule 13 and a rule GU…
Fine OPNsense 26.7.2 released · Reddit · 2026-08-12
26.7.2_2: unbound: switch AAAA-only mode from respip to block_a_wdata (contributed by Maurice Walker) ui: bootgrid: classname can depend on state, accept a callback function 26.7.2: system: use /var/lib/php/tmp in static pages for proper privilege separation system: improve "use…
Mention Can't find Outbound NAT in menu · Reddit · 2026-08-26
This is a fresh install of Opnsense 26.7.2_2. I don't see Outbound NAT in menu. Am I missing something?
Mention Need help adapting this guide to OPNsense 26 · Reddit · 2026-08-24
So I've read that Home Network Guy's guides are the best for noobs like me, but this seems to be written for an earlier version of OPNsense as some of the descriptions and instructions are pretty close to what I have, but not exact. This part with the Firewall: [LAN] rules is se…
Mention Quick Guide: Installing Antiphishing on OPNsense ( = 26.7.2) · Reddit · 2026-08-13
🚀 Antiphishing is now officially available as an OPNsense plugin OPNsense 26.7.2, released yesterday, officially added: os-intrusion-detection-content-at-antiphishing 1.0 The plugin integrates the Antiphishing ruleset directly into the OPNsense IDS/IPS ecosystem. This is a…

Reports are found automatically and labelled by an AI model plus keyword rules — they can be wrong. Open the post to judge for yourself.

OPNsense 26.7.2 – safe to update?

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