Beats 8.19 · Version Status
Beats 8.19 End of Life Date
Beats 8.19 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
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Beats 8.19 is actively supported. EOL date: July 15, 2027.
EOL Date
Jul 15, 2027
432 days remaining
Latest Release
8.19.15
Standard release
Release Date
Jul 23, 2025
Beats 8.19 series
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
|---|
| 6 |
6.8.23 |
Feb 10, 2022 |
EOL |
| 7 |
7.17.29 |
Jan 15, 2026 |
EOL |
| 8.16 |
8.16.6 |
Apr 18, 2025 |
EOL |
| 8.17 |
8.17.10 |
EOL |
Active |
| 9.0 |
9.0.8 |
EOL |
Active |
| 8.18 |
8.18.8 |
Oct 20, 2025 |
EOL |
| → 8.19 |
8.19.15 |
Jul 15, 2027 |
Active |
| 9.1 |
9.1.10 |
EOL |
Active |
What does Beats 8.19 end of life mean?
When Beats 8.19 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 Beats 8.19 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to Beats 9.3 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Beats 8.19 reach end of life?
Beats 8.19 reached end of life on July 15, 2027. That is 432 days remaining.
Is Beats 8.19 still supported?
Yes, Beats 8.19 is currently supported. The EOL date is July 15, 2027.
What should I upgrade to from Beats 8.19?
The recommended upgrade from Beats 8.19 is
Beats 9.3 — the latest actively supported version. Check the
Beats full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Beats 8.19 past EOL?
When Beats 8.19 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 Beats should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.