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Adobe ColdFusion End of Life (EOL) Dates & Support Timeline

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

Adobe ColdFusion 2025.0.09.331885 is actively supported. Next EOL: version 2023 on May 16, 2028.
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Latest Active
2025.0.09.331885
2025 series
Next EOL
2023
May 16, 2028
Active Versions
2
of 7 total
EOL Versions
5
no longer patched
40 / 100
Medium Risk
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EOL Recency
30/40
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 →
Release Cycle Timeline
EOL   Warning   Active   Today
Release cycle timeline 201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027202820292030101120162018202120232025TODAY
All Versions
VersionLatest ReleaseRelease DateEOL DateDaysStatus
10 10.0.23.302580 May 15, 2012 May 16, 2017 3325 days past EOL EOL
11 11.0.19.314546 Apr 29, 2014 Apr 30, 2019 2611 days past EOL EOL
2016 2016.0.17.325979 Feb 16, 2016 Feb 17, 2021 1952 days past EOL EOL
2018 2018.0.19.330149 Jul 12, 2018 Jul 13, 2023 1076 days past EOL EOL
2021 2021.0.23.330486 Nov 11, 2020 Nov 10, 2025 225 days past EOL EOL
2023 2023.0.20.330909 May 16, 2022 May 16, 2028 693 days remaining Active
2025 2025.0.09.331885 Feb 25, 2025 Apr 8, 2030 1385 days remaining Active

What does Adobe ColdFusion end of life mean for your organization?

When a version of Adobe ColdFusion 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 Adobe ColdFusion 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.

Extended Support Options

If you cannot migrate immediately, extended support vendors provide continued security patches for EOL Adobe ColdFusion versions. This is a bridge, not a permanent solution — plan your migration in parallel.

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the end-of-life date for Adobe ColdFusion?
The next Adobe ColdFusion version reaching EOL is 2023 on May 16, 2028. See the full table above for all version EOL dates.
When is the Adobe ColdFusion support end date?
The next Adobe ColdFusion support end date is May 16, 2028, when version 2023 reaches end of support. Each version has its own support end date — see the table above for every version's date.
What is the latest supported version of Adobe ColdFusion?
The latest active version of Adobe ColdFusion is 2025.0.09.331885. Always verify against the table above as support windows can change.
What happens when Adobe ColdFusion reaches end of life?
When Adobe ColdFusion 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 Adobe ColdFusion?
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 Adobe ColdFusion 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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