Foundationdb 6.3 · Version Status
Foundationdb 6.3 End of Life Date
Foundationdb 6.3 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
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Foundationdb 6.3 is past end of life. This version no longer receives security patches. 1397 days past EOL — migrate to a supported version immediately.
EOL Date
Nov 2, 2022
1397 days past EOL
Latest Release
6.3.25
Standard release
Release Date
Sep 23, 2020
Foundationdb 6.3 series
Lifecycle detail
Foundationdb 6.3 was released on September 23, 2020 and support ended on November 2, 2022 — a supported lifespan of 2 years and 1 month. The last patch it will ever receive is 6.3.25, published November 2, 2022 — on the day support ended. It has been without security patches for 3 years and 10 months. 1 newer Foundationdb release has shipped since.
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.
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Extended Support
Extended Foundationdb 6.3 support is available
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All Foundationdb Versions
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
|---|
| → 6.3 |
6.3.25 |
Nov 2, 2022 |
EOL |
| 7.1 |
7.1.61 |
EOL |
Active |
| 7.3 |
7.3.77 |
EOL |
Active |
What does Foundationdb 6.3 end of life mean?
When Foundationdb 6.3 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 Foundationdb 6.3 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to Foundationdb 7.3 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Foundationdb 6.3 reach end of life?
Foundationdb 6.3 reached end of life on November 2, 2022. This version is no longer receiving security patches.
Is Foundationdb 6.3 still supported?
No. Foundationdb 6.3 reached end of life on November 2, 2022 and is no longer receiving security patches.
What should I upgrade to from Foundationdb 6.3?
The recommended upgrade from Foundationdb 6.3 is
Foundationdb 7.3 — the latest actively supported version. Check the
Foundationdb full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Foundationdb 6.3 past EOL?
When Foundationdb 6.3 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 Foundationdb should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.