Nokia c20-plus · Version Status
Nokia c20-plus End of Life Date
Nokia c20-plus end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
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Nokia c20-plus is past end of life. This version no longer receives security patches. 981 days past EOL — migrate to a supported version immediately.
EOL Date
Sep 1, 2023
981 days past EOL
Latest Release
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Standard release
Release Date
Jun 16, 2021
Nokia c20-plus series
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
|---|
| 6 |
— |
Oct 1, 2020 |
EOL |
| 3 |
— |
Sep 1, 2020 |
EOL |
| 5 |
— |
Oct 1, 2020 |
EOL |
| 8 |
— |
Oct 1, 2020 |
EOL |
| 2 |
— |
Nov 1, 2019 |
EOL |
| 3.1-plus |
— |
Oct 1, 2021 |
EOL |
| 1 |
— |
Apr 1, 2021 |
EOL |
| 8-sirocco |
— |
May 1, 2021 |
EOL |
What does Nokia c20-plus end of life mean?
When Nokia c20-plus 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 Nokia c20-plus past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to Nokia xr21 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Nokia c20-plus reach end of life?
Nokia c20-plus reached end of life on September 1, 2023. This version is no longer receiving security patches.
Is Nokia c20-plus still supported?
No. Nokia c20-plus reached end of life on September 1, 2023 and is no longer receiving security patches.
What should I upgrade to from Nokia c20-plus?
The recommended upgrade from Nokia c20-plus is
Nokia xr21 — the latest actively supported version. Check the
Nokia full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Nokia c20-plus past EOL?
When Nokia c20-plus 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 Nokia should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.