JsonPath (Jayway) 2.8 · Version Status
JsonPath (Jayway) 2.8 End of Life Date
JsonPath (Jayway) 2.8 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
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JsonPath (Jayway) 2.8 is past end of life. This version no longer receives security patches. 928 days past EOL — migrate to a supported version immediately.
EOL Date
Jan 20, 2024
928 days past EOL
Latest Release
2.8.0
Standard release
Release Date
Mar 26, 2023
JsonPath (Jayway) 2.8 series
Lifecycle detail
JsonPath (Jayway) 2.8 was released on March 26, 2023 and support ended on January 20, 2024 — a supported lifespan of 10 months, in line with the 10 months median for JsonPath (Jayway) releases. The last patch it will ever receive is 2.8.0, published March 26, 2023 — 10 months before support ended. It has been without security patches for 2 years and 7 months.
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 JsonPath (Jayway) 2.8 support is available
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All JsonPath (Jayway) Versions
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
| 2.5 |
2.5.0 |
Jun 2, 2021 |
EOL |
| 2.6 |
2.6.0 |
Jan 30, 2022 |
EOL |
| 2.7 |
2.7.0 |
Mar 26, 2023 |
EOL |
| → 2.8 |
2.8.0 |
Jan 20, 2024 |
EOL |
| 2.9 |
2.9.0 |
EOL |
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What does JsonPath (Jayway) 2.8 end of life mean?
When JsonPath (Jayway) 2.8 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 JsonPath (Jayway) 2.8 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to JsonPath (Jayway) 2.9 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does JsonPath (Jayway) 2.8 reach end of life?
JsonPath (Jayway) 2.8 reached end of life on January 20, 2024. This version is no longer receiving security patches.
Is JsonPath (Jayway) 2.8 still supported?
No. JsonPath (Jayway) 2.8 reached end of life on January 20, 2024 and is no longer receiving security patches.
What should I upgrade to from JsonPath (Jayway) 2.8?
The recommended upgrade from JsonPath (Jayway) 2.8 is
JsonPath (Jayway) 2.9 — the latest actively supported version. Check the
JsonPath (Jayway) full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running JsonPath (Jayway) 2.8 past EOL?
When JsonPath (Jayway) 2.8 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 JsonPath (Jayway) should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.