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Amazon Opensearch End of Life (EOL) Dates & Support Timeline

Complete end-of-life dates, support windows, and security status for all Amazon Opensearch versions. Data sourced from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation. Updated at every deploy.

Amazon Opensearch 1.3 is actively supported. No versions approaching EOL in the next 6 months.
Latest Active
1.3
1.3 series
Next EOL
None upcoming
Active Versions
9
of 16 total
EOL Versions
7
no longer patched
Release Cycle Timeline
EOL   Warning   Active   Today
Release cycle timeline 202220232024202520261.01.11.21.32.32.52.72.92.112.132.152.172.193.13.33.5TODAY
All Versions
VersionLatest ReleaseRelease DateEOL DateDaysStatus
1.0 Sep 8, 2021 Nov 7, 2025 183 days past EOL EOL
1.1 Jan 4, 2022 Nov 7, 2025 183 days past EOL EOL
1.2 Apr 4, 2022 Nov 7, 2025 183 days past EOL EOL
1.3 Aug 16, 2022 Already EOL Supported Active
2.3 Nov 15, 2022 Nov 7, 2025 183 days past EOL EOL
2.5 Mar 13, 2023 Nov 7, 2025 183 days past EOL EOL
2.7 Jul 10, 2023 Nov 7, 2025 183 days past EOL EOL
2.9 Oct 2, 2023 Nov 7, 2025 183 days past EOL EOL
2.11 Nov 17, 2023 Already EOL Supported Active
2.13 May 21, 2024 Already EOL Supported Active
2.15 Oct 11, 2024 Already EOL Supported Active
2.17 Nov 13, 2024 Already EOL Supported Active
2.19 Apr 30, 2025 Already EOL Supported Active
3.1 Sep 9, 2025 Already EOL Supported Active
3.3 Nov 24, 2025 Already EOL Supported Active
3.5 Mar 18, 2026 Already EOL Supported Active

What does Amazon Opensearch end of life mean for your organization?

When a Amazon Opensearch 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 Amazon Opensearch 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the end-of-life date for Amazon Opensearch?
See the full table above for all Amazon Opensearch version EOL dates.
What is the latest supported version of Amazon Opensearch?
The latest active version of Amazon Opensearch is 1.3. Always verify against the table above as support windows can change.
What happens when Amazon Opensearch reaches end of life?
When Amazon Opensearch 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 Amazon Opensearch?
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 Amazon Opensearch versions?
Some vendors offer extended support for EOL software. Contact the original vendor or check with enterprise support providers for options.

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