Apache Artemis 2.53 · Version Status
Apache Artemis 2.53 End of Life Date
Apache Artemis 2.53 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
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Apache Artemis 2.53 is actively supported. EOL date: Already EOL.
EOL Date
Already EOL
Supported
Latest Release
2.53.0
Standard release
Release Date
Mar 17, 2026
Apache Artemis 2.53 series
All Apache Artemis Versions
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
|---|
| 1.0 |
1.0.0 |
Sep 15, 2015 |
EOL |
| 1.1 |
1.1.0 |
Jan 4, 2016 |
EOL |
| 1.2 |
1.2.0 |
Jun 9, 2016 |
EOL |
| 1.3 |
1.3.0 |
Sep 6, 2016 |
EOL |
| 1.4 |
1.4.0 |
Nov 3, 2016 |
EOL |
| 1.5 |
1.5.6 |
Mar 12, 2018 |
EOL |
| 2.0 |
2.0.0 |
May 8, 2017 |
EOL |
| 2.1 |
2.1.0 |
Jul 25, 2017 |
EOL |
What does Apache Artemis 2.53 end of life mean?
When Apache Artemis 2.53 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 Apache Artemis 2.53 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to Apache Artemis 2.53 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Apache Artemis 2.53 reach end of life?
Apache Artemis 2.53 has already reached end of life.
Is Apache Artemis 2.53 still supported?
Yes, Apache Artemis 2.53 is currently supported. The EOL date is Already EOL.
What should I upgrade to from Apache Artemis 2.53?
The recommended upgrade from Apache Artemis 2.53 is
Apache Artemis 2.53 — the latest actively supported version. Check the
Apache Artemis full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Apache Artemis 2.53 past EOL?
When Apache Artemis 2.53 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 Apache Artemis should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.