Kibana 9.5 End of Life Date
Kibana 9.5 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
Kibana 9.5 was released on August 4, 2026 and has no published end-of-life date yet. Its most recent patch is 9.5.0, published August 4, 2026.
What does Kibana 9.5 end of life mean?
When Kibana 9.5 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 Kibana 9.5 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to Kibana 9.5 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.