Question 1

What is the EOL Risk Score for Dynamics SL 2018?

Accepted Answer

Dynamics SL 2018 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 Dynamics SL 2018 still supported?

Accepted Answer

Dynamics SL 2018 is currently supported. End of life is scheduled for July 11, 2028. Plan your migration before that date to avoid security risk.

Question 3

When does Dynamics SL 2018 reach end of life?

Accepted Answer

Dynamics SL 2018 reached (or will reach) end of life on July 11, 2028. After this date, no security patches or bug fixes are issued by the vendor.

Question 4

What are the security risks of running Dynamics SL 2018 after end of life?

Accepted Answer

After end of life, Dynamics SL 2018 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.