Amazon Opensearch 2.13 · Version Status

Amazon Opensearch 2.13 End of Life Date

Amazon Opensearch 2.13 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.

Amazon Opensearch 2.13 is actively supported. EOL date: Already EOL.
EOL Date
Already EOL
Supported
Latest Release
Standard release
Release Date
May 21, 2024
Amazon Opensearch 2.13 series
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All Amazon Opensearch Versions
VersionLatestEOL DateStatus
1.0 Nov 7, 2025 EOL
1.1 Nov 7, 2025 EOL
1.2 Nov 7, 2025 EOL
1.3 EOL Active
2.3 Nov 7, 2025 EOL
2.5 Nov 7, 2025 EOL
2.7 Nov 7, 2025 EOL
2.9 Nov 7, 2025 EOL

What does Amazon Opensearch 2.13 end of life mean?

When Amazon Opensearch 2.13 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 Amazon Opensearch 2.13 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.

Migrate to Amazon Opensearch 3.5 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.

Frequently Asked Questions
When does Amazon Opensearch 2.13 reach end of life?
Amazon Opensearch 2.13 has already reached end of life.
Is Amazon Opensearch 2.13 still supported?
Yes, Amazon Opensearch 2.13 is currently supported. The EOL date is Already EOL.
What should I upgrade to from Amazon Opensearch 2.13?
The recommended upgrade from Amazon Opensearch 2.13 is Amazon Opensearch 3.5 — the latest actively supported version. Check the Amazon Opensearch full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Amazon Opensearch 2.13 past EOL?
When Amazon Opensearch 2.13 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 Amazon Opensearch should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.
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