SNS Hardware sn160w · Version Status
SNS Hardware sn160w End of Life Date
SNS Hardware sn160w end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data reconciled from official vendor documentation and endoflife.date at every build; the source of each date is on the product page.
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SNS Hardware sn160w is actively supported. EOL date: March 31, 2027.
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EOL Date
Mar 31, 2027
205 days remaining
Latest Release
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Standard release
Release Date
Mar 1, 2017
SNS Hardware sn160w series
Lifecycle detail
SNS Hardware sn160w was released on March 1, 2017 and support is scheduled to end on March 31, 2027 — a planned supported lifespan of 10 years and 1 month, in line with the 10 years and 5 months median for SNS Hardware releases.
Attack Surface
10/30 Medium tier
CISA KEV Exposure
0/20 Not in KEV
Extended Support
0/10 Available
EOL Risk Score™ — proprietary methodology by endoflife.ai. Factors: EOL recency, attack surface breadth, CISA KEV catalog presence, extended support availability. Updated at every build.
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All SNS Hardware Versions
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
| sn500 |
— |
Sep 30, 2021 |
EOL |
| sn700 |
— |
Sep 30, 2021 |
EOL |
| sn900 |
— |
Sep 30, 2021 |
EOL |
| sn150 |
— |
Dec 31, 2022 |
EOL |
| sn200 |
— |
Dec 31, 2022 |
EOL |
| sn300 |
— |
Dec 31, 2022 |
EOL |
| sn2000 |
— |
Dec 31, 2024 |
EOL |
| sn3000 |
— |
Dec 31, 2024 |
EOL |
What does SNS Hardware sn160w end of life mean?
When SNS Hardware sn160w reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches for this version. CVEs discovered after the EOL date are publicly disclosed on the National Vulnerability Database with no patch available. Exploit code frequently appears on GitHub within days of disclosure.
The CVE blind spot: Most vulnerability scanners check for known CVEs but do not flag the ongoing accumulation of unpatched vulnerabilities in EOL software versions. Running SNS Hardware sn160w past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to SNS Hardware sni50 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does SNS Hardware sn160w reach end of life?
SNS Hardware sn160w reached end of life on March 31, 2027. That is 205 days remaining.
Is SNS Hardware sn160w still supported?
Yes, SNS Hardware sn160w is currently supported. The EOL date is March 31, 2027.
What should I upgrade to from SNS Hardware sn160w?
The recommended upgrade from SNS Hardware sn160w is
SNS Hardware sni50 — the latest actively supported version. Check the
SNS Hardware full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running SNS Hardware sn160w past EOL?
When SNS Hardware sn160w reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches. Any CVEs disclosed after the EOL date accumulate with no remediation path. Most vulnerability scanners do not flag this — it is the CVE blind spot. Organizations running EOL SNS Hardware should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.