Dependency Track 4.8 · Version Status
Dependency Track 4.8 End of Life Date
Dependency Track 4.8 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
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Dependency Track 4.8 is past end of life. This version no longer receives security patches. 936 days past EOL — migrate to a supported version immediately.
EOL Date
Oct 16, 2023
936 days past EOL
Latest Release
4.8.2
Standard release
Release Date
Apr 18, 2023
Dependency Track 4.8 series
All Dependency Track Versions
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
|---|
| 4.7 |
4.7.1 |
Apr 18, 2023 |
EOL |
| → 4.8 |
4.8.2 |
Oct 16, 2023 |
EOL |
| 4.9 |
4.9.1 |
Dec 8, 2023 |
EOL |
| 4.10 |
4.10.1 |
May 7, 2024 |
EOL |
| 4.11 |
4.11.7 |
Oct 1, 2024 |
EOL |
| 4.12 |
4.12.7 |
Apr 7, 2025 |
EOL |
| 4.13 |
4.13.6 |
Mar 9, 2026 |
EOL |
| 4.14 |
4.14.2 |
EOL |
Active |
What does Dependency Track 4.8 end of life mean?
When Dependency Track 4.8 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 Dependency Track 4.8 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to Dependency Track 4.14 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Dependency Track 4.8 reach end of life?
Dependency Track 4.8 reached end of life on October 16, 2023. This version is no longer receiving security patches.
Is Dependency Track 4.8 still supported?
No. Dependency Track 4.8 reached end of life on October 16, 2023 and is no longer receiving security patches.
What should I upgrade to from Dependency Track 4.8?
The recommended upgrade from Dependency Track 4.8 is
Dependency Track 4.14 — the latest actively supported version. Check the
Dependency Track full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Dependency Track 4.8 past EOL?
When Dependency Track 4.8 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 Dependency Track should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.