HPE Aruba Networking access points (hardware) JY696A (Aruba AP-203H (US) TAA Flex-radio 802.11ac 2x2 Unified Hospitality AP with Internal Antennas) · Version Status

HPE Aruba Networking access points (hardware) JY696A (Aruba AP-203H (US) TAA Flex-radio 802.11ac 2x2 Unified Hospitality AP with Internal Antennas) End of Life Date

HPE Aruba Networking access points (hardware) JY696A (Aruba AP-203H (US) TAA Flex-radio 802.11ac 2x2 Unified Hospitality AP with Internal Antennas) end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Dates read at the vendor's own lifecycle pages (networkingsupport.hpe.com); the source of each date is on the product page.

✓ HPE Aruba Networking access points (hardware) JY696A (Aruba AP-203H (US) TAA Flex-radio 802.11ac 2x2 Unified Hospitality AP with Internal Antennas) is actively supported. EOL date: August 31, 2027.
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EOL Date
Aug 31, 2027
316 days remaining
Latest Release
AP-203H
Standard release
Release Date
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HPE Aruba Networking access points (hardware) JY696A (Aruba AP-203H (US) TAA Flex-radio 802.11ac 2x2 Unified Hospitality AP with Internal Antennas) series
Where these dates come from
End of lifeAug 31, 2027Vendor's own page, checked by a person · networkingsupport.hpe.com · checked Oct 19, 2026high · 2 sources agree
End of active supportAug 31, 2022Vendor's own page, checked by a person · networkingsupport.hpe.com · checked Oct 19, 2026high · 2 sources agree
Confidence: high = two or more independent sources agree (the vendor's page read by our adapter, a person's check against the vendor, the dataset the date came from); medium = one; low = the vendor page disagrees or our last read is stale. How we source dates.
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Low Risk
EOL Risk Score™  How is this calculated? →
EOL Recency
0/40
Attack Surface
10/30 Medium tier
CISA KEV Exposure
0/20 Not in KEV
Extended Support
0/10 Available
EOL Risk Score™ — proprietary methodology by endoflife.ai. Factors: EOL recency, attack surface breadth, CISA KEV catalog presence, extended support availability. Updated at every build. Methodology →  ·  View score card →
All HPE Aruba Networking access points (hardware) Versions
VersionLatestEOL DateStatus
JW787A (AP-MNT-RJ45 Indr AP Mnt Eth Adptr) JW787A Apr 30, 2021 EOL
JW270A (Aruba RAP-109 (RW) 802.11a/b/g/n Dual 2x2:2 Radio Integrated Antenna Remote AP) RAP-109 Jul 31, 2022 EOL
JW238A (Aruba Instant IAP-225 (IL) 802.11n/ac Dual 3x3:3 Radio Integrated Antenna AP) IAP-225 Nov 30, 2022 EOL
JW232A (Aruba Instant IAP-224 (IL) 802.11n/ac Dual 3x3:3 Radio Antenna Connectors AP) IAP-224 Nov 30, 2022 EOL
JW226A (Aruba Instant IAP-215 (IL) 802.11n/ac Dual 3x3:3 Radio Integrated Antenna AP) IAP-215 Nov 30, 2022 EOL
JW220A (Aruba Instant IAP-214 (IL) 802.11n/ac Dual 3x3:3 Radio Antenna Connectors AP) IAP-214 Nov 30, 2022 EOL
JY855A (Aruba Instant IAP-103 (EG) 802.11n 2x2:2 Dual Radio Integrated Antenna AP) IAP-103 Jan 31, 2023 EOL
JW273A (Aruba RAP-109 (US) 802.11a/b/g/n Dual 2x2:2 Radio Integrated Ant Remote AP) RAP-109 Jan 31, 2023 EOL

What does HPE Aruba Networking access points (hardware) JY696A (Aruba AP-203H (US) TAA Flex-radio 802.11ac 2x2 Unified Hospitality AP with Internal Antennas) end of life mean?

When HPE Aruba Networking access points (hardware) JY696A (Aruba AP-203H (US) TAA Flex-radio 802.11ac 2x2 Unified Hospitality AP with Internal Antennas) 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: A CVE-based scan does not show the ongoing accumulation of unpatched vulnerabilities in EOL software versions. Some scanners flag unsupported versions of common products, but coverage varies, and none of them give you the date in advance. Running HPE Aruba Networking access points (hardware) JY696A (Aruba AP-203H (US) TAA Flex-radio 802.11ac 2x2 Unified Hospitality AP with Internal Antennas) past its EOL date creates a growing attack surface that a clean scan result does not rule out.

Migrate to HPE Aruba Networking access points (hardware) JY678A (Aruba AP-303H (RW) Dual-radio 802.11ac 2x2 Unified Hospitality AP with Internal Antennas) or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.

Frequently Asked Questions
When does HPE Aruba Networking access points (hardware) JY696A (Aruba AP-203H (US) TAA Flex-radio 802.11ac 2x2 Unified Hospitality AP with Internal Antennas) reach end of life?
HPE Aruba Networking access points (hardware) JY696A (Aruba AP-203H (US) TAA Flex-radio 802.11ac 2x2 Unified Hospitality AP with Internal Antennas) reaches end of life on August 31, 2027. That is 316 days remaining.
Is HPE Aruba Networking access points (hardware) JY696A (Aruba AP-203H (US) TAA Flex-radio 802.11ac 2x2 Unified Hospitality AP with Internal Antennas) still supported?
Yes, HPE Aruba Networking access points (hardware) JY696A (Aruba AP-203H (US) TAA Flex-radio 802.11ac 2x2 Unified Hospitality AP with Internal Antennas) is currently supported. The EOL date is August 31, 2027.
What should I upgrade to from HPE Aruba Networking access points (hardware) JY696A (Aruba AP-203H (US) TAA Flex-radio 802.11ac 2x2 Unified Hospitality AP with Internal Antennas)?
The recommended upgrade from HPE Aruba Networking access points (hardware) JY696A (Aruba AP-203H (US) TAA Flex-radio 802.11ac 2x2 Unified Hospitality AP with Internal Antennas) is HPE Aruba Networking access points (hardware) JY678A (Aruba AP-303H (RW) Dual-radio 802.11ac 2x2 Unified Hospitality AP with Internal Antennas) — the latest actively supported version. Check the HPE Aruba Networking access points (hardware) full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running HPE Aruba Networking access points (hardware) JY696A (Aruba AP-203H (US) TAA Flex-radio 802.11ac 2x2 Unified Hospitality AP with Internal Antennas) past EOL?
When HPE Aruba Networking access points (hardware) JY696A (Aruba AP-203H (US) TAA Flex-radio 802.11ac 2x2 Unified Hospitality AP with Internal Antennas) reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches. Any CVEs disclosed after the EOL date accumulate with no vendor fix. A CVE-based scan does not show this — it is the CVE blind spot; some scanners flag unsupported versions of common products, but coverage varies and none give the date in advance. Organizations running EOL HPE Aruba Networking access points (hardware) should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.
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