Question 1

What is the EOL Risk Score for SapMachine 17?

Accepted Answer

SapMachine 17 has an EOL Risk Score™ of 25 out of 100, placing it in the Low risk band. The score is calculated from four factors: EOL Recency (15/40), Attack Surface (10/30), CISA KEV Exposure (0/20), and Extended Support Availability (0/10).

Question 2

Is SapMachine 17 still supported?

Accepted Answer

SapMachine 17 is currently supported. End of life is scheduled for September 1, 2026. Plan your migration before that date to avoid security risk.

Question 3

When does SapMachine 17 reach end of life?

Accepted Answer

SapMachine 17 reached (or will reach) end of life on September 1, 2026. After this date, no security patches or bug fixes are issued by the vendor.

Question 4

What are the security risks of running SapMachine 17 after end of life?

Accepted Answer

After end of life, SapMachine 17 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.