Question 1

What is the EOL Risk Score for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2402?

Accepted Answer

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2402 has an EOL Risk Score™ of 10 out of 100, placing it in the Low risk band. The score is calculated from four factors: EOL Recency (0/40), Attack Surface (10/30), CISA KEV Exposure (0/20), and Extended Support Availability (0/10).

Question 2

Is Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2402 still supported?

Accepted Answer

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2402 is currently supported. End of life is scheduled for April 15, 2029. Plan your migration before that date to avoid security risk.

Question 3

When does Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2402 reach end of life?

Accepted Answer

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2402 reached (or will reach) end of life on April 15, 2029. After this date, no security patches or bug fixes are issued by the vendor.

Question 4

What are the security risks of running Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2402 after end of life?

Accepted Answer

After end of life, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2402 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.