SonicWall SonicWave / SonicPoint access points (hardware) 432i · Version Status

SonicWall SonicWave / SonicPoint access points (hardware) 432i End of Life Date

SonicWall SonicWave / SonicPoint access points (hardware) 432i 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.

✓ SonicWall SonicWave / SonicPoint access points (hardware) 432i is actively supported. EOL date: April 23, 2027.
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EOL Date
Apr 23, 2027
194 days remaining
Latest Release
SonicWave 432i
Standard release
Release Date
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SonicWall SonicWave / SonicPoint access points (hardware) 432i series
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10 / 100
Low Risk
EOL Risk Score™  How is this calculated? →
EOL Recency
0/40
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. Methodology →  ·  View score card →
All SonicWall SonicWave / SonicPoint access points (hardware) Versions
VersionLatestEOL DateStatus
G SonicPoint G Mar 1, 2012 EOL
A/B/G SonicPoint A/B/G Mar 1, 2012 EOL
N Dual-Band SonicPoint N Dual-Band Sep 1, 2013 EOL
N Dual Radio SonicPoint N Dual Radio Jan 1, 2020 EOL
Ni SonicPoint Ni Mar 1, 2020 EOL
Ne SonicPoint Ne Oct 1, 2020 EOL
ACe/ACi SonicPoint ACe/ACi Jul 31, 2022 EOL
N2 SonicPoint N2 Jul 31, 2022 EOL

What does SonicWall SonicWave / SonicPoint access points (hardware) 432i end of life mean?

When SonicWall SonicWave / SonicPoint access points (hardware) 432i 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 SonicWave / SonicPoint access points (hardware) 432i past its EOL date creates a growing attack surface that a clean scan result does not rule out.

Migrate to SonicWall SonicWave / SonicPoint access points (hardware) 224w or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.

Frequently Asked Questions
When does SonicWall SonicWave / SonicPoint access points (hardware) 432i reach end of life?
SonicWall SonicWave / SonicPoint access points (hardware) 432i reaches end of life on April 23, 2027. That is 194 days remaining.
Is SonicWall SonicWave / SonicPoint access points (hardware) 432i still supported?
Yes, SonicWall SonicWave / SonicPoint access points (hardware) 432i is currently supported. The EOL date is April 23, 2027.
What should I upgrade to from SonicWall SonicWave / SonicPoint access points (hardware) 432i?
The recommended upgrade from SonicWall SonicWave / SonicPoint access points (hardware) 432i is SonicWall SonicWave / SonicPoint access points (hardware) 224w — the latest actively supported version. Check the SonicWall SonicWave / SonicPoint access points (hardware) full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running SonicWall SonicWave / SonicPoint access points (hardware) 432i past EOL?
When SonicWall SonicWave / SonicPoint access points (hardware) 432i 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 SonicWave / SonicPoint access points (hardware) should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.
Data from the vendor's own lifecycle pages (sonicwall.com) · Generated at build time · How we source data →