v18.1.8

gravitational/teleportv18.1.8Aug 29, 2025by doggydogworld

AI Summary

Teleport v18.1.8 is a patch release that fixes a critical desktop connection bug introduced in v18.1.5, adds support for wildcard (`*`) in the kubernetes_users role configuration, and expands tbot credential support to multiple plugin Helm charts.

Key Highlights

Fixed desktop connection stalling on loading screen issue introduced in v18.1.5
Added support for `*` wildcard in role kubernetes_users configuration
Expanded tbot credential support to 7 plugin Helm charts (discord, email, jira, mattermost, msteams, pagerduty, event-handler)

New Features

Desktop connection bug fix - resolves stalling issue on loading screen
Kubernetes users role now supports `*` wildcard setting
Helm chart credential automation - plugins can now obtain credentials using tbot for discord, email, jira, mattermost, msteams, pagerduty, and event-handler

Full Release Notes

## Description

* Fixed an issue introduced in v18.1.5 that caused desktop connection attempts to stall on the loading screen. [#58500](https://github.com/gravitational/teleport/pull/58500)
* Support setting `&#34;*&#34;` in role `kubernetes_users`. [#58477](https://github.com/gravitational/teleport/pull/58477)
* The following Helm charts now support obtaining the plugin credentials using tbot: `teleport-plugin-discord`, `teleport-plugin-email`, `teleport-plugin-jira`, `teleport-plugin-mattermost`, `teleport-plugin-msteams`, `teleport-plugin-pagerduty`, `teleport-plugin-event-handler`. [#58301](https://github.com/gravitational/teleport/pull/58301)

## Download

Download the current and previous releases of Teleport at https://goteleport.com/download.

## Plugins

Download the current release of Teleport plugins from the links below.
* Slack [Linux amd64](https://cdn.teleport.dev/teleport-access-slack-v18.1.8-linux-amd64-bin.tar.gz) | [Linux arm64](https://cdn.teleport.dev/teleport-access-slack-v18.1.8-linux-arm64-bin.tar.gz) 
* Mattermost [Linux amd64](https://cdn.teleport.dev/teleport-access-mattermost-v18.1.8-linux-amd64-bin.tar.gz) | [Linux arm64](https://cdn.teleport.dev/teleport-access-mattermost-v18.1.8-linux-arm64-bin.tar.gz)
* Discord [Linux amd64](https://cdn.teleport.dev/teleport-access-discord-v18.1.8-linux-amd64-bin.tar.gz) | [Linux arm64](https://cdn.teleport.dev/teleport-access-discord-v18.1.8-linux-arm64-bin.tar.gz)
* Terraform Provider [Linux amd64](https://cdn.teleport.dev/terraform-provider-teleport-v18.1.8-linux-amd64-bin.tar.gz) | [Linux arm64](https://cdn.teleport.dev/terraform-provider-teleport-v18.1.8-linux-arm64-bin.tar.gz) | [macOS amd64](https://cdn.teleport.dev/terraform-provider-teleport-v18.1.8-darwin-amd64-bin.tar.gz) | [macOS arm64](https://cdn.teleport.dev/terraform-provider-teleport-v18.1.8-darwin-arm64-bin.tar.gz) | [macOS universal](https://cdn.teleport.dev/terraform-provider-teleport-v18.1.8-darwin-universal-bin.tar.gz)
* Event Handler [Linux amd64](https://cdn.teleport.dev/teleport-event-handler-v18.1.8-linux-amd64-bin.tar.gz) | [Linux arm64](https://cdn.teleport.dev/teleport-event-handler-v18.1.8-linux-arm64-bin.tar.gz) | [macOS amd64](https://cdn.teleport.dev/teleport-event-handler-v18.1.8-darwin-amd64-bin.tar.gz)
* PagerDuty [Linux amd64](https://cdn.teleport.dev/teleport-access-pagerduty-v18.1.8-linux-amd64-bin.tar.gz) | [Linux arm64](https://cdn.teleport.dev/teleport-access-pagerduty-v18.1.8-linux-arm64-bin.tar.gz)
* Jira [Linux amd64](https://cdn.teleport.dev/teleport-access-jira-v18.1.8-linux-amd64-bin.tar.gz) | [Linux arm64](https://cdn.teleport.dev/teleport-access-jira-v18.1.8-linux-arm64-bin.tar.gz)
* Email [Linux amd64](https://cdn.teleport.dev/teleport-access-email-v18.1.8-linux-amd64-bin.tar.gz) | [Linux arm64](https://cdn.teleport.dev/teleport-access-email-v18.1.8-linux-arm64-bin.tar.gz)
* Microsoft Teams [Linux amd64](https://cdn.teleport.dev/teleport-access-msteams-v18.1.8-linux-amd64-bin.tar.gz) | [Linux arm64](https://cdn.teleport.dev/teleport-access-msteams-v18.1.8-linux-arm64-bin.tar.gz)