Question 1

What is the EOL Risk Score for Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.3?

Accepted Answer

Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.3 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 Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.3 still supported?

Accepted Answer

Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.3 is no longer supported — it has passed its end of life date (June 30, 2018). No further security patches will be issued. Upgrade to a supported version or obtain extended lifecycle support.

Question 3

When does Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.3 reach end of life?

Accepted Answer

Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.3 reached (or will reach) end of life on June 30, 2018. After this date, no security patches or bug fixes are issued by the vendor.

Question 4

What are the security risks of running Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.3 after end of life?

Accepted Answer

After end of life, Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.3 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.