Magento 2.4.6 · Version Status
Magento 2.4.6 End of Life Date
Magento 2.4.6 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data reconciled from official vendor documentation and endoflife.date at every build; the source of each date is on the product page.
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Magento 2.4.6 is past end of life. Standard support ended August 11, 2026. Patches continue until August 31, 2027 only under Extended support — if you are not covered by it, this version is unpatched today.
EOL Date
Aug 11, 2026
30 days past EOL
Latest Release
2.4.6
Standard release
Release Date
Feb 28, 2023
Magento 2.4.6 series
Extended Support
Aug 31, 2027
Extended support
Lifecycle detail
Magento 2.4.6 was released on February 28, 2023 and support ended on August 11, 2026 — a supported lifespan of 3 years and 6 months, longer than the 2 years and 8 months median for Magento releases. The last patch it will ever receive is 2.4.6, published February 28, 2023 — 3 years and 6 months before support ended. It has been without security patches for 30 days.
Attack Surface
10/30 Medium tier
CISA KEV Exposure
20/20 Named in CISA 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 Magento 2.4.6 support is available
Commercial vendors offer security patches beyond EOL. Compare your options.
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| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
|---|
| 1.0 |
1.0.0 |
Mar 1, 2010 |
EOL |
| 1.1 |
1.1.8 |
Jul 1, 2010 |
EOL |
| 1.2 |
1.2.1.2 |
Dec 1, 2010 |
EOL |
| 1.3 |
1.3.3.0 |
Mar 1, 2011 |
EOL |
| 1.4 |
1.4.2.0 |
Feb 1, 2012 |
EOL |
| 1.5 |
1.5.1.0 |
Jun 1, 2020 |
EOL |
| 1.6 |
1.6.2.0 |
Jun 1, 2020 |
EOL |
| 1.7 |
1.7.0.2 |
Jun 1, 2020 |
EOL |
What does Magento 2.4.6 end of life mean?
When Magento 2.4.6 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 Magento 2.4.6 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to Magento 2.4.9 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Magento 2.4.6 reach end of life?
Magento 2.4.6 reached end of life on August 11, 2026. This version is no longer receiving security patches.
Is Magento 2.4.6 still supported?
No. Magento 2.4.6 reached end of life on August 11, 2026 and is no longer receiving security patches.
What should I upgrade to from Magento 2.4.6?
The recommended upgrade from Magento 2.4.6 is
Magento 2.4.9 — the latest actively supported version. Check the
Magento full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Magento 2.4.6 past EOL?
When Magento 2.4.6 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 Magento should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.