Nextjs 14 · Version Status
Nextjs 14 End of Life Date
Nextjs 14 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
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Nextjs 14 is past end of life. This version no longer receives security patches. 195 days past EOL — migrate to a supported version immediately.
EOL Date
Oct 26, 2025
195 days past EOL
Latest Release
14.2.35
LTS release
Release Date
Oct 26, 2023
Nextjs 14 series
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
|---|
| 9 |
9.5.5 |
Oct 27, 2020 |
EOL |
| 10 |
10.2.3 |
Jun 15, 2021 |
EOL |
| 11 |
11.1.4 |
Jan 27, 2022 |
EOL |
| 12 |
12.3.7 |
Nov 21, 2022 |
EOL |
| 13 |
13.5.11 |
Dec 21, 2024 |
EOL |
| → 14 LTS |
14.2.35 |
Oct 26, 2025 |
EOL |
| 15 LTS |
15.5.18 |
Oct 21, 2026 |
Warning |
| 16 LTS |
16.2.6 |
EOL |
Active |
What does Nextjs 14 end of life mean?
When Nextjs 14 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 Nextjs 14 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to Nextjs 16 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Nextjs 14 reach end of life?
Nextjs 14 reached end of life on October 26, 2025. This version is no longer receiving security patches.
Is Nextjs 14 still supported?
No. Nextjs 14 reached end of life on October 26, 2025 and is no longer receiving security patches.
What should I upgrade to from Nextjs 14?
The recommended upgrade from Nextjs 14 is
Nextjs 16 — the latest actively supported version. Check the
Nextjs full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Nextjs 14 past EOL?
When Nextjs 14 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 Nextjs should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.