Nuxt 1 End of Life Date
Nuxt 1 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
Nuxt 1 was released on January 8, 2018 and support ended on September 21, 2019 — a supported lifespan of 1 year and 9 months, shorter than the 3 years and 9 months median for Nuxt releases. The last patch it will ever receive is 1.4.5, published November 27, 2018 — 10 months before support ended. It has been without security patches for 6 years and 11 months. 2 newer Nuxt releases have shipped since.
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When Nuxt 1 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 Nuxt 1 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to Nuxt 4 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.