Amazon Corretto End of Life (EOL) Dates & Support Timeline
Complete end-of-life dates, support windows, and security status for all Amazon Corretto versions. Data sourced from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation. Updated at every deploy.
| Version | Latest Release | Release Date | EOL Date | Days | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 LTS | 8.492.09.2 | Jan 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2030 | 1652 days remaining | Active |
| 11 LTS | 11.0.31.11.1 | Feb 18, 2019 | Jan 31, 2032 | 2048 days remaining | Active |
| 15 | 15.0.2.7.1 | Aug 26, 2020 | Apr 20, 2021 | 1890 days past EOL | EOL |
| 16 | 16.0.2.7.1 | Mar 16, 2021 | Oct 19, 2021 | 1708 days past EOL | EOL |
| 17 LTS | 17.0.19.10.1 | Aug 24, 2021 | Oct 31, 2029 | 1226 days remaining | Active |
| 18 | 18.0.2.9.1 | Feb 26, 2022 | Oct 18, 2022 | 1344 days past EOL | EOL |
| 19 | 19.0.2.7.1 | Aug 17, 2022 | Apr 19, 2023 | 1161 days past EOL | EOL |
| 20 | 20.0.2.10.1 | Feb 23, 2023 | Oct 17, 2023 | 980 days past EOL | EOL |
| 21 LTS | 21.0.11.10.1 | Aug 25, 2023 | Oct 31, 2030 | 1591 days remaining | Active |
| 22 | 22.0.2.9.1 | Mar 19, 2024 | Oct 15, 2024 | 616 days past EOL | EOL |
| 23 | 23.0.2.7.1 | Sep 17, 2024 | Apr 30, 2025 | 419 days past EOL | EOL |
| 24 | 24.0.2.12.1 | Mar 18, 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | 235 days past EOL | EOL |
| 25 LTS | 25.0.3.9.1 | Sep 16, 2025 | Oct 31, 2032 | 2322 days remaining | Active |
| 26 | 26.0.1.8.1 | Mar 17, 2026 | Oct 31, 2026 | 130 days remaining | Warning |
What does Amazon Corretto end of life mean for your organization?
When a version of Amazon Corretto 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 Amazon Corretto 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.
Extended Support Options
If you cannot migrate immediately, extended support vendors provide continued security patches for EOL Amazon Corretto versions. This is a bridge, not a permanent solution — plan your migration in parallel.
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