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Aws Lambda End of Life (EOL) Dates & Support Timeline

Complete end-of-life dates, support windows, and security status for all Aws Lambda versions. Data sourced from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation. Updated at every deploy.

Aws Lambda nodejs20.x reaches end of life on September 30, 2026. Plan your migration now — 144 days remaining.
Latest Active
java11
java11 series
Next EOL
nodejs20.x
Sep 30, 2026
Active Versions
21
of 49 total
EOL Versions
14
no longer patched
Release Cycle Timeline
EOL   Warning   Active   Today
Release cycle timeline 201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026202720282029nodejsjava8python2.7nodejs4.3dotnetcore1.0nodejs6.10python3.6nodejs4.3-edgedotnetcore2.0go1.xnodejs8.10dotnetcore2.1python3.7ruby2.5providednodejs10.xnodejs12.xpython3.8java11ruby2.7dotnetcore3.1java8.al2provided.al2dotnet5.0nodejs14.xpython3.9dotnet6nodejs16.xdotnet7nodejs18.xpython3.10java17ruby3.2python3.11provided.al2023nodejs20.xjava21python3.12dotnet8ruby3.3python3.13nodejs22.xdotnet9ruby3.4java25python3.14nodejs24.xdotnet10ruby4.0TODAY
All Versions
VersionLatest ReleaseRelease DateEOL DateDaysStatus
nodejs Nov 13, 2014 Oct 31, 2016 3477 days past EOL EOL
java8 Jun 15, 2015 Sep 30, 2026 144 days remaining Warning
python2.7 Oct 8, 2015 May 30, 2022 1440 days past EOL EOL
nodejs4.3 Apr 7, 2016 Mar 5, 2020 2256 days past EOL EOL
dotnetcore1.0 Dec 1, 2016 Jul 30, 2019 2475 days past EOL EOL
nodejs6.10 Mar 22, 2017 Aug 12, 2019 2462 days past EOL EOL
python3.6 Apr 18, 2017 Aug 29, 2022 1349 days past EOL EOL
nodejs4.3-edge Jul 17, 2017 Apr 30, 2020 2200 days past EOL EOL
go1.x Jan 15, 2018 Sep 30, 2026 144 days remaining Warning
dotnetcore2.0 Jan 15, 2018 May 30, 2019 2536 days past EOL EOL
nodejs8.10 Apr 2, 2018 Mar 6, 2020 2255 days past EOL EOL
dotnetcore2.1 Jul 9, 2018 Apr 13, 2022 1487 days past EOL EOL
python3.7 Nov 19, 2018 Sep 30, 2026 144 days remaining Warning
provided Nov 29, 2018 Sep 30, 2026 144 days remaining Warning
ruby2.5 Nov 29, 2018 Mar 31, 2022 1500 days past EOL EOL
nodejs10.x May 15, 2019 Feb 14, 2022 1545 days past EOL EOL
java11 Nov 18, 2019 Aug 31, 2027 479 days remaining Active
python3.8 Nov 18, 2019 Sep 30, 2026 144 days remaining Warning
nodejs12.x Nov 18, 2019 Apr 30, 2023 1105 days past EOL EOL
ruby2.7 Feb 19, 2020 Sep 30, 2026 144 days remaining Warning
dotnetcore3.1 Mar 31, 2020 May 3, 2023 1102 days past EOL EOL
provided.al2 Aug 12, 2020 Sep 30, 2026 144 days remaining Warning
java8.al2 Aug 12, 2020 Aug 31, 2027 479 days remaining Active
dotnet5.0 Dec 2, 2020 Supported indefinitely Supported Active
nodejs14.x Feb 3, 2021 Sep 30, 2026 144 days remaining Warning
python3.9 Aug 16, 2021 Sep 30, 2026 144 days remaining Warning
dotnet6 Feb 24, 2022 Sep 30, 2026 144 days remaining Warning
nodejs16.x May 12, 2022 Sep 30, 2026 144 days remaining Warning
dotnet7 Nov 15, 2022 Supported indefinitely Supported Active
nodejs18.x Nov 18, 2022 Sep 30, 2026 144 days remaining Warning
python3.10 Apr 18, 2023 Jan 15, 2027 251 days remaining Active
java17 Apr 27, 2023 Aug 31, 2027 479 days remaining Active
ruby3.2 Jun 7, 2023 Sep 30, 2026 144 days remaining Warning
python3.11 Jul 27, 2023 Aug 31, 2027 479 days remaining Active
provided.al2023 Nov 10, 2023 Aug 31, 2029 1210 days remaining Active
nodejs20.x Nov 15, 2023 Sep 30, 2026 144 days remaining Warning
java21 Nov 17, 2023 Aug 31, 2029 1210 days remaining Active
python3.12 Dec 14, 2023 Jan 10, 2029 977 days remaining Active
dotnet8 Feb 22, 2024 Jan 11, 2027 247 days remaining Active
ruby3.3 Apr 4, 2024 May 31, 2027 387 days remaining Active
python3.13 Nov 14, 2024 Aug 31, 2029 1210 days remaining Active
nodejs22.x Nov 22, 2024 Jul 1, 2027 418 days remaining Active
dotnet9 Dec 9, 2024 Already EOL Supported Active
ruby3.4 Mar 27, 2025 May 31, 2028 753 days remaining Active
java25 Nov 14, 2025 Aug 31, 2029 1210 days remaining Active
python3.14 Nov 18, 2025 Aug 31, 2029 1210 days remaining Active
nodejs24.x Nov 25, 2025 Jul 1, 2028 784 days remaining Active
dotnet10 Jan 8, 2026 Jan 15, 2029 982 days remaining Active
ruby4.0 Apr 30, 2026 May 31, 2029 1118 days remaining Active

What does Aws Lambda end of life mean for your organization?

When a Aws Lambda version reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches. Vulnerabilities discovered after this date are publicly disclosed on the National Vulnerability Database, exploit code appears on GitHub, and your systems remain permanently exposed.

The CVE blind spot: Most vulnerability scanners check for known CVEs but do not flag the accumulation of unpatched vulnerabilities in EOL software. With a zero-day, nobody knows about the vulnerability. With EOL software, the vulnerability is public — listed, rated, and often weaponized — but no patch will ever exist. This is the most dangerous gap in enterprise security posture.

Organizations running EOL Aws Lambda should treat it as a vulnerability class in their risk register, apply compensating controls (network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, access restriction), and prioritize migration to a supported version.

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the end-of-life date for Aws Lambda?
The next Aws Lambda version reaching EOL is nodejs20.x on September 30, 2026. See the full table above for all version EOL dates.
What is the latest supported version of Aws Lambda?
The latest active version of Aws Lambda is java11. Always verify against the table above as support windows can change.
What happens when Aws Lambda reaches end of life?
When Aws Lambda reaches end of life, the vendor stops issuing security patches. Any CVEs disclosed after the EOL date accumulate indefinitely with no patch path — creating an ever-growing attack surface that most vulnerability scanners do not flag.
How do I check if I'm running an EOL version of Aws Lambda?
Check your current version against the table above. If your version's EOL date has passed, you are running unsupported software. You can also use the endoflife.ai Stack Scanner to check your entire dependency file at once.
Is there extended support available for EOL Aws Lambda versions?
Some vendors offer extended support for EOL software. Contact the original vendor or check with enterprise support providers for options.

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