Microsoft Edge 142 · Version Status

Microsoft Edge 142 End of Life Date

Microsoft Edge 142 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.

Microsoft Edge 142 is past end of life. This version no longer receives security patches. 279 days past EOL — migrate to a supported version immediately.
EOL Date
Dec 4, 2025
279 days past EOL
Latest Release
142
LTS release
Release Date
Oct 31, 2025
Microsoft Edge 142 series
Extended Support
Jan 16, 2026
Extended support · ended
Lifecycle detail

Microsoft Edge 142 was released on October 31, 2025 and support ended on December 4, 2025 — a supported lifespan of 34 days, longer than the 28 days median for Microsoft Edge LTS releases. It was a long-term support (LTS) release, so it received a longer patch window than the interim releases around it. It has been without security patches for 9 months. 9 newer Microsoft Edge releases have shipped since.

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40 / 100
Medium Risk
EOL Risk Score™  How is this calculated? →
EOL Recency
30/40
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. Methodology →  ·  View score card →
Extended Support
Extended Microsoft Edge 142 support is available

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All Microsoft Edge Versions
VersionLatestEOL DateStatus
88 88 Mar 8, 2021 EOL
89 89 Apr 15, 2021 EOL
90 90 May 27, 2021 EOL
91 91 Jul 22, 2021 EOL
92 92 Sep 2, 2021 EOL
93 93 Sep 24, 2021 EOL
94 LTS 94 Oct 21, 2021 EOL
95 95 Nov 19, 2021 EOL

What does Microsoft Edge 142 end of life mean?

When Microsoft Edge 142 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 Microsoft Edge 142 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 Microsoft Edge 142 reach end of life?
Microsoft Edge 142 reached end of life on December 4, 2025. This version is no longer receiving security patches.
Is Microsoft Edge 142 still supported?
No. Microsoft Edge 142 reached end of life on December 4, 2025 and is no longer receiving security patches.
What should I upgrade to from Microsoft Edge 142?
Check the Microsoft Edge full timeline for currently supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Microsoft Edge 142 past EOL?
When Microsoft Edge 142 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 Microsoft Edge should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.
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