Gitlab 14.1 · Version Status
Gitlab 14.1 End of Life Date
Gitlab 14.1 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
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Gitlab 14.1 is past end of life. This version no longer receives security patches. 1660 days past EOL — migrate to a supported version immediately.
EOL Date
Oct 22, 2021
1660 days past EOL
Latest Release
14.1.8
Standard release
Release Date
Jul 21, 2021
Gitlab 14.1 series
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
|---|
| 13.10 |
13.10.5 |
Jun 22, 2021 |
EOL |
| 13.11 |
13.11.7 |
Jul 22, 2021 |
EOL |
| 13.12 |
13.12.15 |
Aug 22, 2021 |
EOL |
| 14.0 |
14.0.12 |
Sep 22, 2021 |
EOL |
| → 14.1 |
14.1.8 |
Oct 22, 2021 |
EOL |
| 14.2 |
14.2.7 |
Nov 22, 2021 |
EOL |
| 14.3 |
14.3.6 |
Dec 22, 2021 |
EOL |
| 14.4 |
14.4.5 |
Jan 22, 2022 |
EOL |
What does Gitlab 14.1 end of life mean?
When Gitlab 14.1 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 Gitlab 14.1 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to a supported version or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Gitlab 14.1 reach end of life?
Gitlab 14.1 reached end of life on October 22, 2021. This version is no longer receiving security patches.
Is Gitlab 14.1 still supported?
No. Gitlab 14.1 reached end of life on October 22, 2021 and is no longer receiving security patches.
What should I upgrade to from Gitlab 14.1?
What are the security risks of running Gitlab 14.1 past EOL?
When Gitlab 14.1 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 Gitlab should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.