Apache Maven 3.0 · Version Status
Apache Maven 3.0 End of Life Date
Apache Maven 3.0 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
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Apache Maven 3.0 is past end of life. This version no longer receives security patches. 4698 days past EOL — migrate to a supported version immediately.
EOL Date
Jun 28, 2013
4698 days past EOL
Latest Release
3.0.5
Standard release
Release Date
Oct 4, 2010
Apache Maven 3.0 series
All Apache Maven Versions
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
|---|
| 1 |
1.1 |
Feb 18, 2014 |
EOL |
| 2 |
2.2.1 |
Feb 18, 2014 |
EOL |
| → 3.0 |
3.0.5 |
Jun 28, 2013 |
EOL |
| 3.1 |
3.1.1 |
Feb 14, 2014 |
EOL |
| 3.2 |
3.2.5 |
Mar 13, 2015 |
EOL |
| 3.3 |
3.3.9 |
Apr 3, 2017 |
EOL |
| 3.5 |
3.5.4 |
Oct 24, 2018 |
EOL |
| 3.6 |
3.6.3 |
Mar 30, 2021 |
EOL |
What does Apache Maven 3.0 end of life mean?
When Apache Maven 3.0 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 Maven 3.0 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to Apache Maven 3.9 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Apache Maven 3.0 reach end of life?
Apache Maven 3.0 reached end of life on June 28, 2013. This version is no longer receiving security patches.
Is Apache Maven 3.0 still supported?
No. Apache Maven 3.0 reached end of life on June 28, 2013 and is no longer receiving security patches.
What should I upgrade to from Apache Maven 3.0?
The recommended upgrade from Apache Maven 3.0 is
Apache Maven 3.9 — the latest actively supported version. Check the
Apache Maven full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Apache Maven 3.0 past EOL?
When Apache Maven 3.0 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 Maven should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.