NetScaler ADC 13.0 · Version Status
NetScaler ADC 13.0 End of Life Date
NetScaler ADC 13.0 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
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NetScaler ADC 13.0 is past end of life. This version no longer receives security patches. 778 days past EOL — migrate to a supported version immediately.
EOL Date
Jul 15, 2024
778 days past EOL
Latest Release
13.0
Standard release
Release Date
May 15, 2019
NetScaler ADC 13.0 series
Lifecycle detail
NetScaler ADC 13.0 was released on May 15, 2019 and support ended on July 15, 2024 — a supported lifespan of 5 years and 2 months, in line with the 6 years median for NetScaler ADC releases. It has been without security patches for 2 years and 2 months.
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 NetScaler ADC 13.0 support is available
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All NetScaler ADC Versions
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
|---|
| 12.1 |
12.1 |
May 30, 2023 |
EOL |
| → 13.0 |
13.0 |
Jul 15, 2024 |
EOL |
| 13.1 |
13.1 |
Sep 15, 2027 |
Active |
| 14.1 |
14.1 |
Aug 8, 2030 |
Active |
What does NetScaler ADC 13.0 end of life mean?
When NetScaler ADC 13.0 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 NetScaler ADC 13.0 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to NetScaler ADC 14.1 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does NetScaler ADC 13.0 reach end of life?
NetScaler ADC 13.0 reached end of life on July 15, 2024. This version is no longer receiving security patches.
Is NetScaler ADC 13.0 still supported?
No. NetScaler ADC 13.0 reached end of life on July 15, 2024 and is no longer receiving security patches.
What should I upgrade to from NetScaler ADC 13.0?
The recommended upgrade from NetScaler ADC 13.0 is
NetScaler ADC 14.1 — the latest actively supported version. Check the
NetScaler ADC full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running NetScaler ADC 13.0 past EOL?
When NetScaler ADC 13.0 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 NetScaler ADC should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.