Tvos 15 · Version Status
Tvos 15 End of Life Date
Tvos 15 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
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Tvos 15 is past end of life. This version no longer receives security patches. 1335 days past EOL — migrate to a supported version immediately.
EOL Date
Sep 12, 2022
1335 days past EOL
Latest Release
15.6
Standard release
Release Date
Sep 20, 2021
Tvos 15 series
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
|---|
| 9 |
9.2.2 |
Sep 13, 2016 |
EOL |
| 10 |
10.2.2 |
Sep 19, 2017 |
EOL |
| 11 |
11.4.1 |
Sep 17, 2018 |
EOL |
| 12 |
12.4.1 |
Sep 24, 2019 |
EOL |
| 13 |
13.4.8 |
Sep 16, 2020 |
EOL |
| 14 |
14.7 |
Sep 20, 2021 |
EOL |
| → 15 |
15.6 |
Sep 12, 2022 |
EOL |
| 16 |
16.6 |
Sep 18, 2023 |
EOL |
What does Tvos 15 end of life mean?
When Tvos 15 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 Tvos 15 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to Tvos 26 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Tvos 15 reach end of life?
Tvos 15 reached end of life on September 12, 2022. This version is no longer receiving security patches.
Is Tvos 15 still supported?
No. Tvos 15 reached end of life on September 12, 2022 and is no longer receiving security patches.
What should I upgrade to from Tvos 15?
The recommended upgrade from Tvos 15 is
Tvos 26 — the latest actively supported version. Check the
Tvos full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Tvos 15 past EOL?
When Tvos 15 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 Tvos should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.