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Envoy End of Life (EOL) Dates & Support Timeline

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

Envoy 1.36 reaches end of life on October 14, 2026. Plan your migration now — 66 days remaining.
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Latest Active
1.39.0
1.39 series
Next EOL
1.36
Oct 14, 2026
Active Versions
2
of 40 total
EOL Versions
36
no longer patched
35 / 100
Medium Risk
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EOL Recency
25/40
Attack Surface
10/30 Medium tier
CISA KEV Exposure
0/20 Not in KEV
Extended Support
0/10 Available
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Release Cycle Timeline
EOL   Warning   Active   Today
Release cycle timeline 201720182019202020212022202320242025202620271.01.11.21.31.41.51.61.71.81.91.101.111.121.131.141.151.161.171.181.191.201.211.221.231.241.251.261.271.281.291.301.311.321.331.341.351.361.371.381.39TODAY
36 versions of Envoy are past end of life — security patches have stopped. Get matched with support →
All Versions
VersionLatest ReleaseRelease DateEOL DateDaysStatus
1.0 1.0.0 Sep 12, 2016 Nov 30, 2016 3539 days past EOL EOL
1.1 1.1.0 Nov 30, 2016 Mar 7, 2017 3442 days past EOL EOL
1.2 1.2.0 Mar 7, 2017 May 17, 2017 3371 days past EOL EOL
1.3 1.3.0 May 17, 2017 Aug 24, 2017 3272 days past EOL EOL
1.4 1.4.0 Aug 24, 2017 Dec 4, 2017 3170 days past EOL EOL
1.5 1.5.0 Dec 4, 2017 Mar 20, 2018 3064 days past EOL EOL
1.6 1.6.0 Mar 20, 2018 Jun 21, 2018 2971 days past EOL EOL
1.7 1.7.1 Jun 21, 2018 Oct 4, 2018 2866 days past EOL EOL
1.8 1.8.0 Oct 4, 2018 Dec 20, 2018 2789 days past EOL EOL
1.9 1.9.1 Dec 20, 2018 Apr 5, 2019 2683 days past EOL EOL
1.10 1.10.0 Apr 5, 2019 Jul 11, 2019 2586 days past EOL EOL
1.11 1.11.2 Jul 11, 2019 Oct 31, 2019 2474 days past EOL EOL
1.12 1.12.7 Oct 31, 2019 Oct 31, 2020 2108 days past EOL EOL
1.13 1.13.8 Jan 20, 2020 Jan 20, 2021 2027 days past EOL EOL
1.14 1.14.7 Apr 8, 2020 Apr 8, 2021 1949 days past EOL EOL
1.15 1.15.5 Jul 7, 2020 Jul 7, 2021 1859 days past EOL EOL
1.16 1.16.5 Oct 8, 2020 Oct 8, 2021 1766 days past EOL EOL
1.17 1.17.4 Jan 11, 2021 Jan 11, 2022 1671 days past EOL EOL
1.18 1.18.6 Apr 15, 2021 Apr 15, 2022 1577 days past EOL EOL
1.19 1.19.5 Jul 13, 2021 Jul 13, 2022 1488 days past EOL EOL
1.20 1.20.7 Oct 5, 2021 Oct 5, 2022 1404 days past EOL EOL
1.21 1.21.6 Jan 12, 2022 Jan 12, 2023 1305 days past EOL EOL
1.22 1.22.11 Apr 15, 2022 Apr 15, 2023 1212 days past EOL EOL
1.23 1.23.12 Jul 15, 2022 Jul 15, 2023 1121 days past EOL EOL
1.24 1.24.12 Oct 19, 2022 Oct 19, 2023 1025 days past EOL EOL
1.25 1.25.11 Jan 18, 2023 Jan 18, 2024 934 days past EOL EOL
1.26 1.26.8 Apr 18, 2023 Apr 18, 2024 843 days past EOL EOL
1.27 1.27.7 Jul 27, 2023 Jul 27, 2024 743 days past EOL EOL
1.28 1.28.7 Oct 19, 2023 Oct 19, 2024 659 days past EOL EOL
1.29 1.29.12 Jan 16, 2024 Jan 16, 2025 570 days past EOL EOL
1.30 1.30.11 Apr 16, 2024 Apr 16, 2025 480 days past EOL EOL
1.31 1.31.10 Jul 19, 2024 Jul 19, 2025 386 days past EOL EOL
1.32 1.32.13 Oct 15, 2024 Oct 15, 2025 298 days past EOL EOL
1.33 1.33.14 Jan 14, 2025 Jan 14, 2026 207 days past EOL EOL
1.34 1.34.14 Apr 15, 2025 Apr 15, 2026 116 days past EOL EOL
1.35 1.35.13 Jul 23, 2025 Jul 23, 2026 17 days past EOL EOL
1.36 1.36.9 Oct 14, 2025 Oct 14, 2026 66 days remaining Warning
1.37 1.37.5 Jan 13, 2026 Jan 13, 2027 157 days remaining Warning
1.38 1.38.3 Apr 23, 2026 Apr 23, 2027 257 days remaining Active
1.39 1.39.0 Jul 14, 2026 Jul 14, 2027 339 days remaining Active
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What does Envoy end of life mean for your organization?

When a version of Envoy 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 Envoy 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.

Your options when Envoy reaches end of life

There are four realistic paths. Which one is right depends far more on how long the system needs to keep running than on the version you are on today.

OptionBest whenWatch out for
Move to a supported version The system will outlive the current version's support window and you can schedule the work Budget for compatibility testing, not just the upgrade itself — that is where the real cost sits
Replace the component The project is unmaintained, or a better-supported alternative exists The replacement has its own lifecycle and its own end-of-life date — you are changing vendors, not escaping the problem
Buy extended support Migration is genuinely underway but cannot finish before the deadline, or the workload is frozen by certification or a third-party application A bridge, not a destination — every year purchased is a year the migration still has to happen
Document accepted risk The system is isolated, short-lived, or scheduled for retirement Only defensible with real compensating controls and a written decision — auditors treat undocumented end-of-life software as a finding

How to choose, in one question: how many more years does this system need to run? Under a year, extended support (where it exists) is usually cheaper than an emergency migration. One to three years, migrate — support purchased repeatedly costs more than doing the project once, and the project only gets harder as the version ages. Indefinitely, migrate now and plan the next migration before it surprises you.

Worth saying plainly, because vendors selling extended support rarely will: extended support is often the more expensive choice over a multi-year horizon. It is the right answer when a deadline is genuinely unreachable, not as a default. Compare the annual fee against the one-time cost of migrating before committing to either.

Extended Support Options

If you cannot migrate immediately, extended support vendors provide continued security patches for EOL Envoy 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 Envoy?
The next Envoy version reaching EOL is 1.36 on October 14, 2026. See the full table above for all version EOL dates.
When is the Envoy support end date?
The next Envoy support end date is October 14, 2026, when version 1.36 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 Envoy?
The latest active version of Envoy is 1.39.0. Always verify against the table above as support windows can change.
What happens when Envoy reaches end of life?
When Envoy 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 Envoy?
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 Envoy 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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