SonicWall SonicOS 7.0.1-5169 · Version Status
SonicWall SonicOS 7.0.1-5169 End of Life Date
SonicWall SonicOS 7.0.1-5169 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Dates read at the vendor's own lifecycle pages (sonicwall.com); the source of each date is on the product page.
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SonicWall SonicOS 7.0.1-5169 is past end of life. This version no longer receives security patches. 17 days past EOL — migrate to a supported version immediately.
EOL Date
Sep 30, 2026
17 days past EOL
Latest Release
7.0.1-5169
Standard release
Release Date
Apr 23, 2025
SonicWall SonicOS 7.0.1-5169 series
Lifecycle detail
SonicWall SonicOS 7.0.1-5169 was released on April 23, 2025 and support ended on September 30, 2026 — a supported lifespan of 1 year and 5 months, longer than the 1 year and 2 months median for SonicWall SonicOS releases. It has been without security patches for 17 days.
Attack Surface
10/30 Medium tier
CISA KEV Exposure
20/20 Named in CISA 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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Extended Support
Extended SonicWall SonicOS 7.0.1-5169 support is available
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All SonicWall SonicOS Versions
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
|---|
| 5.9 |
5.9.2.13 |
Aug 22, 2024 |
EOL |
| 5.9.2.14 |
5.9.2.14 |
EOL |
Active |
| 6.5 |
6.5.4.15 |
Feb 4, 2025 |
EOL |
| 6.5.5.1 |
6.5.5.1 |
EOL |
Active |
| 7.0 |
7.0 |
Sep 30, 2025 |
EOL |
| 7.1 |
7.1 |
Sep 30, 2025 |
EOL |
| → 7.0.1-5169 |
7.0.1-5169 |
Sep 30, 2026 |
EOL |
| 7.3.0 |
7.3.0 |
Sep 30, 2026 |
EOL |
What does SonicWall SonicOS 7.0.1-5169 end of life mean?
When SonicWall SonicOS 7.0.1-5169 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: A CVE-based scan does not show the ongoing accumulation of unpatched vulnerabilities in EOL software versions. Some scanners flag unsupported versions of common products, but coverage varies, and none of them give you the date in advance. Running SonicWall SonicOS 7.0.1-5169 past its EOL date creates a growing attack surface that a clean scan result does not rule out.
Migrate to SonicWall SonicOS 7.3.3 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does SonicWall SonicOS 7.0.1-5169 reach end of life?
SonicWall SonicOS 7.0.1-5169 reached end of life on September 30, 2026. This version is no longer receiving security patches.
Is SonicWall SonicOS 7.0.1-5169 still supported?
No. SonicWall SonicOS 7.0.1-5169 reached end of life on September 30, 2026 and is no longer receiving security patches.
What should I upgrade to from SonicWall SonicOS 7.0.1-5169?
The recommended upgrade from SonicWall SonicOS 7.0.1-5169 is
SonicWall SonicOS 7.3.3 — the latest actively supported version. Check the
SonicWall SonicOS full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running SonicWall SonicOS 7.0.1-5169 past EOL?
When SonicWall SonicOS 7.0.1-5169 reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches. Any CVEs disclosed after the EOL date accumulate with no vendor fix. A CVE-based scan does not show this — it is the CVE blind spot; some scanners flag unsupported versions of common products, but coverage varies and none give the date in advance. Organizations running EOL SonicWall SonicOS should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.