Question 1

What is the EOL Risk Score for VMware NSX NSX-T Data Center 3.0?

Accepted Answer

VMware NSX NSX-T Data Center 3.0 has an EOL Risk Score™ of 45 out of 100, placing it in the Medium risk band. The score is calculated from four factors: EOL Recency (35/40), Attack Surface (10/30), CISA KEV Exposure (0/20), and Extended Support Availability (0/10).

Question 2

Is VMware NSX NSX-T Data Center 3.0 still supported?

Accepted Answer

VMware NSX NSX-T Data Center 3.0 is no longer supported — it has passed its end of life date (April 7, 2025). No further security patches will be issued. Upgrade to a supported version or obtain extended lifecycle support.

Question 3

When does VMware NSX NSX-T Data Center 3.0 reach end of life?

Accepted Answer

VMware NSX NSX-T Data Center 3.0 reached (or will reach) end of life on April 7, 2025. After this date, no security patches or bug fixes are issued by the vendor.

Question 4

What are the security risks of running VMware NSX NSX-T Data Center 3.0 after end of life?

Accepted Answer

After end of life, VMware NSX NSX-T Data Center 3.0 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.