Panos 1.3 · Version Status
Panos 1.3 End of Life Date
Panos 1.3 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
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Panos 1.3 is past end of life. This version no longer receives security patches. 6379 days past EOL — migrate to a supported version immediately.
EOL Date
Nov 20, 2008
6379 days past EOL
Latest Release
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Standard release
Release Date
Nov 15, 2007
Panos 1.3 series
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
|---|
| → 1.3 |
— |
Nov 20, 2008 |
EOL |
| 2.0 |
— |
May 20, 2009 |
EOL |
| 2.1 |
— |
Jan 5, 2012 |
EOL |
| 3.0 |
— |
Dec 17, 2010 |
EOL |
| 3.1 |
— |
Jun 30, 2013 |
EOL |
| 4.0 |
— |
Dec 31, 2014 |
EOL |
| 4.1 |
— |
Apr 30, 2015 |
EOL |
| 5.0 |
— |
Nov 13, 2016 |
EOL |
What does Panos 1.3 end of life mean?
When Panos 1.3 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 Panos 1.3 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to Panos 12.1 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Panos 1.3 reach end of life?
Panos 1.3 reached end of life on November 20, 2008. This version is no longer receiving security patches.
Is Panos 1.3 still supported?
No. Panos 1.3 reached end of life on November 20, 2008 and is no longer receiving security patches.
What should I upgrade to from Panos 1.3?
The recommended upgrade from Panos 1.3 is
Panos 12.1 — the latest actively supported version. Check the
Panos full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Panos 1.3 past EOL?
When Panos 1.3 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 Panos should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.