Alibaba Dragonwell End of Life (EOL) Dates & Support Timeline
Complete end-of-life dates, support windows, and security status for all Alibaba Dragonwell versions. Data sourced from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation. Updated at every deploy.
⚡Alibaba Dragonwell 8 reaches end of life on June 30, 2026. Plan your migration now — 52 days remaining.
Latest Active
11.0.30.26
11 series
Next EOL
8
Jun 30, 2026
Active Versions
4
of 5 total
EOL Versions
0
no longer patched
Release Cycle Timeline
■ EOL
■ Warning
■ Active
┊ Today
All Versions
Version
Latest Release
Release Date
EOL Date
Days
Status
8 LTS
8.28.27
Jun 24, 2019
Jun 30, 2026
52 days remaining
Warning
11 LTS
11.0.30.26
Jul 20, 2020
Sep 30, 2027
509 days remaining
Active
17 LTS
17.0.19.0.20+10
Oct 18, 2021
Sep 30, 2027
509 days remaining
Active
21 LTS
21.0.10.0.10+7
Nov 24, 2023
Nov 30, 2029
1301 days remaining
Active
25 LTS
25.0.3.0.3+9
Sep 24, 2025
Sep 30, 2029
1240 days remaining
Active
What does Alibaba Dragonwell end of life mean for your organization?
When a Alibaba Dragonwell version reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches. Vulnerabilities discovered after this date are publicly disclosed on the National Vulnerability Database, exploit code appears on GitHub, and your systems remain permanently exposed.
The CVE blind spot: Most vulnerability scanners check for known CVEs but do not flag the accumulation of unpatched vulnerabilities in EOL software. With a zero-day, nobody knows about the vulnerability. With EOL software, the vulnerability is public — listed, rated, and often weaponized — but no patch will ever exist. This is the most dangerous gap in enterprise security posture.
Organizations running EOL Alibaba Dragonwell should treat it as a vulnerability class in their risk register, apply compensating controls (network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, access restriction), and prioritize migration to a supported version.
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What is the end-of-life date for Alibaba Dragonwell?
The next Alibaba Dragonwell version reaching EOL is 8 on June 30, 2026. See the full table above for all version EOL dates.
What is the latest supported version of Alibaba Dragonwell?
The latest active version of Alibaba Dragonwell is 11.0.30.26. Always verify against the table above as support windows can change.
What happens when Alibaba Dragonwell reaches end of life?
When Alibaba Dragonwell reaches end of life, the vendor stops issuing security patches. Any CVEs disclosed after the EOL date accumulate indefinitely with no patch path — creating an ever-growing attack surface that most vulnerability scanners do not flag.
How do I check if I'm running an EOL version of Alibaba Dragonwell?
Check your current version against the table above. If your version's EOL date has passed, you are running unsupported software. You can also use the endoflife.ai Stack Scanner to check your entire dependency file at once.
Is there extended support available for EOL Alibaba Dragonwell versions?
Some vendors offer extended support for EOL software. Contact the original vendor or check with enterprise support providers for options.