Check Point Gaia R77.30 · Version Status
Check Point Gaia R77.30 End of Life Date
Check Point Gaia R77.30 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
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Check Point Gaia R77.30 is past end of life. This version no longer receives security patches. 2557 days past EOL — migrate to a supported version immediately.
EOL Date
Sep 1, 2019
2557 days past EOL
Latest Release
R77.30
Standard release
Release Date
May 1, 2015
Check Point Gaia R77.30 series
Lifecycle detail
Check Point Gaia R77.30 was released on May 1, 2015 and support ended on September 1, 2019 — a supported lifespan of 4 years and 4 months, in line with the 4 years and 6 months median for Check Point Gaia releases. It has been without security patches for 7 years. 6 newer Check Point Gaia releases have shipped since.
Attack Surface
10/30 Medium tier
CISA KEV Exposure
20/20 Named in CISA 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.
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Extended Support
Extended Check Point Gaia R77.30 support is available
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All Check Point Gaia Versions
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
|---|
| → R77.30 |
R77.30 |
Sep 1, 2019 |
EOL |
| R80.10 |
R80.10 |
Jan 1, 2022 |
EOL |
| R80.20 |
R80.20 |
Sep 1, 2022 |
EOL |
| R80.30 |
R80.30 |
Sep 1, 2022 |
EOL |
| R80.40 |
R80.40 |
Apr 1, 2024 |
EOL |
| R81 |
R81 |
Oct 1, 2024 |
EOL |
| R81.10 |
R81.10 |
Mar 1, 2026 |
EOL |
| R81.20 |
R81.20 |
May 1, 2027 |
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What does Check Point Gaia R77.30 end of life mean?
When Check Point Gaia R77.30 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 Check Point Gaia R77.30 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to Check Point Gaia R82.10 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Check Point Gaia R77.30 reach end of life?
Check Point Gaia R77.30 reached end of life on September 1, 2019. This version is no longer receiving security patches.
Is Check Point Gaia R77.30 still supported?
No. Check Point Gaia R77.30 reached end of life on September 1, 2019 and is no longer receiving security patches.
What should I upgrade to from Check Point Gaia R77.30?
The recommended upgrade from Check Point Gaia R77.30 is
Check Point Gaia R82.10 — the latest actively supported version. Check the
Check Point Gaia full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Check Point Gaia R77.30 past EOL?
When Check Point Gaia R77.30 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 Check Point Gaia should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.