Question 1

What is the EOL Risk Score for Windows Server 1903 SAC?

Accepted Answer

Windows Server 1903 SAC has an EOL Risk Score™ of 90 out of 100, placing it in the Critical risk band. The score is calculated from four factors: EOL Recency (40/40), Attack Surface (30/30), CISA KEV Exposure (20/20), and Extended Support Availability (0/10).

Question 2

Is Windows Server 1903 SAC still supported?

Accepted Answer

Windows Server 1903 SAC is no longer supported — it has passed its end of life date (December 8, 2020). No further security patches will be issued. Upgrade to a supported version or obtain extended lifecycle support.

Question 3

When does Windows Server 1903 SAC reach end of life?

Accepted Answer

Windows Server 1903 SAC reached (or will reach) end of life on December 8, 2020. After this date, no security patches or bug fixes are issued by the vendor.

Question 4

What are the security risks of running Windows Server 1903 SAC after end of life?

Accepted Answer

After end of life, Windows Server 1903 SAC 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.