Alibaba Cloud ACK 1.24 · Version Status
Alibaba Cloud ACK 1.24 End of Life Date
Alibaba Cloud ACK 1.24 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data reconciled from official vendor documentation and endoflife.date at every build; the source of each date is on the product page.
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Alibaba Cloud ACK 1.24 is past end of life. This version no longer receives security patches. 712 days past EOL — migrate to a supported version immediately.
EOL Date
Sep 30, 2024
712 days past EOL
Latest Release
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Standard release
Release Date
Sep 30, 2022
Alibaba Cloud ACK 1.24 series
Lifecycle detail
Alibaba Cloud ACK 1.24 was released on September 30, 2022 and support ended on September 30, 2024 — a supported lifespan of 2 years, in line with the 2 years median for Alibaba Cloud ACK releases. It has been without security patches for 2 years. 3 newer Alibaba Cloud ACK releases have shipped since.
Attack Surface
10/30 Medium tier
CISA KEV Exposure
0/20 Not in KEV
Extended Support
0/10 Available
EOL Risk Score™ — proprietary methodology by endoflife.ai. Factors: EOL recency, attack surface breadth, CISA KEV catalog presence, extended support availability. Updated at every build.
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Extended Support
Extended Alibaba Cloud ACK 1.24 support is available
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All Alibaba Cloud ACK Versions
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
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| 1.12 |
— |
Dec 31, 2020 |
EOL |
| 1.14 |
— |
Jul 31, 2021 |
EOL |
| 1.16 |
— |
Jun 30, 2022 |
EOL |
| 1.18 |
— |
Sep 30, 2022 |
EOL |
| 1.20 |
— |
Apr 30, 2023 |
EOL |
| 1.22 |
— |
Oct 31, 2023 |
EOL |
| → 1.24 |
— |
Sep 30, 2024 |
EOL |
| 1.26 |
— |
Apr 30, 2025 |
EOL |
What does Alibaba Cloud ACK 1.24 end of life mean?
When Alibaba Cloud ACK 1.24 reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches for this version. CVEs discovered after the EOL date are publicly disclosed on the National Vulnerability Database with no patch available. Exploit code frequently appears on GitHub within days of disclosure.
The CVE blind spot: Most vulnerability scanners check for known CVEs but do not flag the ongoing accumulation of unpatched vulnerabilities in EOL software versions. Running Alibaba Cloud ACK 1.24 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to a supported version or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Alibaba Cloud ACK 1.24 reach end of life?
Alibaba Cloud ACK 1.24 reached end of life on September 30, 2024. This version is no longer receiving security patches.
Is Alibaba Cloud ACK 1.24 still supported?
No. Alibaba Cloud ACK 1.24 reached end of life on September 30, 2024 and is no longer receiving security patches.
What should I upgrade to from Alibaba Cloud ACK 1.24?
What are the security risks of running Alibaba Cloud ACK 1.24 past EOL?
When Alibaba Cloud ACK 1.24 reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches. Any CVEs disclosed after the EOL date accumulate with no remediation path. Most vulnerability scanners do not flag this — it is the CVE blind spot. Organizations running EOL Alibaba Cloud ACK should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.