SonicWall SMA 1000 6200 · Version Status
SonicWall SMA 1000 6200 End of Life Date
SonicWall SMA 1000 6200 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
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SonicWall SMA 1000 6200 is past end of life. This version no longer receives security patches. 762 days past EOL — migrate to a supported version immediately.
EOL Date
Aug 1, 2024
762 days past EOL
Latest Release
6200
Standard release
Release Date
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SonicWall SMA 1000 6200 series
Lifecycle detail
It has been without security patches for 2 years and 1 month.
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 SMA 1000 6200 support is available
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All SonicWall SMA 1000 Versions
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
|---|
| → 6200 |
6200 |
Aug 1, 2024 |
EOL |
| 7200 |
7200 |
Aug 1, 2025 |
EOL |
What does SonicWall SMA 1000 6200 end of life mean?
When SonicWall SMA 1000 6200 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 SonicWall SMA 1000 6200 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to a supported version or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does SonicWall SMA 1000 6200 reach end of life?
SonicWall SMA 1000 6200 reached end of life on August 1, 2024. This version is no longer receiving security patches.
Is SonicWall SMA 1000 6200 still supported?
No. SonicWall SMA 1000 6200 reached end of life on August 1, 2024 and is no longer receiving security patches.
What should I upgrade to from SonicWall SMA 1000 6200?
What are the security risks of running SonicWall SMA 1000 6200 past EOL?
When SonicWall SMA 1000 6200 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 SonicWall SMA 1000 should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.