Apache Maven 3.9 · Version Status
Apache Maven 3.9 End of Life Date
Apache Maven 3.9 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
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Apache Maven 3.9 is actively supported. EOL date: Already EOL.
EOL Date
Already EOL
Supported
Latest Release
3.9.15
Standard release
Release Date
Jan 31, 2023
Apache Maven 3.9 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 3.9 end of life mean?
When Apache Maven 3.9 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 3.9 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 3.9 reach end of life?
Apache Maven 3.9 has already reached end of life.
Is Apache Maven 3.9 still supported?
Yes, Apache Maven 3.9 is currently supported. The EOL date is Already EOL.
What should I upgrade to from Apache Maven 3.9?
The recommended upgrade from Apache Maven 3.9 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 3.9 past EOL?
When Apache Maven 3.9 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.