Question 1

What is the EOL Risk Score for Amazon Corretto 20?

Accepted Answer

Amazon Corretto 20 has an EOL Risk Score™ of 50 out of 100, placing it in the Medium risk band. The score is calculated from four factors: EOL Recency (40/40), Attack Surface (10/30), CISA KEV Exposure (0/20), and Extended Support Availability (0/10).

Question 2

Is Amazon Corretto 20 still supported?

Accepted Answer

Amazon Corretto 20 is no longer supported — it has passed its end of life date (October 17, 2023). No further security patches will be issued. Upgrade to a supported version or obtain extended lifecycle support.

Question 3

When does Amazon Corretto 20 reach end of life?

Accepted Answer

Amazon Corretto 20 reached (or will reach) end of life on October 17, 2023. After this date, no security patches or bug fixes are issued by the vendor.

Question 4

What are the security risks of running Amazon Corretto 20 after end of life?

Accepted Answer

After end of life, Amazon Corretto 20 no longer receives security patches. Any newly discovered CVEs remain unpatched indefinitely. Organizations running EOL software also face compliance violations under SOC 2, PCI DSS, HIPAA, and ISO 27001, which require use of supported software versions.