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Openjdk Builds From Oracle 26 End of Life Date

Openjdk Builds From Oracle 26 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.

Openjdk Builds From Oracle 26 reaches end of life on September 18, 2026. Plan your migration now — 132 days remaining.
EOL Date
Sep 18, 2026
132 days remaining
Latest Release
26
Standard release
Release Date
Mar 17, 2026
Openjdk Builds From Oracle 26 series
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VersionLatestEOL DateStatus
9 9.0.4 Mar 20, 2018 EOL
10 10.0.2 Sep 25, 2018 EOL
11 11.0.2 Mar 19, 2019 EOL
12 12.0.2 Sep 17, 2019 EOL
13 13.0.2 Mar 17, 2020 EOL
14 14.0.2 Sep 16, 2020 EOL
15 15.0.2 Mar 16, 2021 EOL
16 16.0.2 Sep 14, 2021 EOL

What does Openjdk Builds From Oracle 26 end of life mean?

When Openjdk Builds From Oracle 26 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 Openjdk Builds From Oracle 26 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 Openjdk Builds From Oracle 26 reach end of life?
Openjdk Builds From Oracle 26 reached end of life on September 18, 2026. That is 132 days remaining.
Is Openjdk Builds From Oracle 26 still supported?
Openjdk Builds From Oracle 26 is still supported but approaching end of life on September 18, 2026. Begin planning your migration now.
What should I upgrade to from Openjdk Builds From Oracle 26?
Check the Openjdk Builds From Oracle full timeline for currently supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Openjdk Builds From Oracle 26 past EOL?
When Openjdk Builds From Oracle 26 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 Openjdk Builds From Oracle should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.
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