Vitess · Lifecycle Status

Vitess End of Life (EOL) Dates & Support Timeline

Q: What is the end-of-life date for Vitess?

The next Vitess version reaching EOL is 23 on November 4, 2026. See the full table above for all version EOL dates.

Q: When is the Vitess support end date?

The next Vitess support end date is November 4, 2026, when version 23 reaches end of support. Each version has its own support end date — see the table above for every version's date.

Q: What is the latest supported version of Vitess?

The latest active version of Vitess is 24.0.1. Always verify against the table above as support windows can change.

Complete end-of-life dates, support windows, and security status for all Vitess versions. Data sourced from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation. Updated at every deploy.

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Latest Active

24.0.1

24 series

Next EOL

Nov 4, 2026

Active Versions

of 12 total

EOL Versions

no longer patched

Medium Risk

EOL Risk Score™ How is this calculated? →

EOL Recency

25/40

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 →

Release Cycle Timeline

■ EOL ■ Warning ■ Active ┊ Today

All Versions

Version	Latest Release	Release Date	EOL Date	Days	Status
13	13.0.3	Feb 22, 2022	Feb 22, 2023	1217 days past EOL	EOL
14	14.0.5	Jun 28, 2022	Jun 28, 2023	1091 days past EOL	EOL
15	15.0.5	Oct 25, 2022	Oct 25, 2023	972 days past EOL	EOL
16	16.0.7	Feb 28, 2023	Feb 28, 2024	846 days past EOL	EOL
17	17.0.7	Jun 27, 2023	Jun 27, 2024	726 days past EOL	EOL
18	18.0.8	Nov 6, 2023	Nov 7, 2024	593 days past EOL	EOL
19	19.0.10	Mar 6, 2024	Mar 6, 2025	474 days past EOL	EOL
20	20.0.8	Jun 27, 2024	Jun 27, 2025	361 days past EOL	EOL
21	21.0.6	Oct 29, 2024	Oct 29, 2025	237 days past EOL	EOL
22	22.0.4	Apr 29, 2025	Apr 29, 2026	55 days past EOL	EOL
23	23.0.4	Nov 4, 2025	Nov 4, 2026	134 days remaining	Warning
24	24.0.1	May 7, 2026	May 7, 2027	318 days remaining	Active

What does Vitess end of life mean for your organization?

When a version of Vitess reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches. Vulnerabilities discovered after this date are publicly disclosed on the National Vulnerability Database, exploit code appears on GitHub, and your systems remain permanently exposed.

The CVE blind spot: Most vulnerability scanners check for known CVEs but do not flag the accumulation of unpatched vulnerabilities in EOL software. With a zero-day, nobody knows about the vulnerability. With EOL software, the vulnerability is public — listed, rated, and often weaponized — but no patch will ever exist. This is the most dangerous gap in enterprise security posture.

Organizations running EOL Vitess should treat it as a vulnerability class in their risk register, apply compensating controls (network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, access restriction), and prioritize migration to a supported version.

Extended Support Options

If you cannot migrate immediately, extended support vendors provide continued security patches for EOL Vitess versions. This is a bridge, not a permanent solution — plan your migration in parallel.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the end-of-life date for Vitess?

The next Vitess version reaching EOL is 23 on November 4, 2026. See the full table above for all version EOL dates.

When is the Vitess support end date?

The next Vitess support end date is November 4, 2026, when version 23 reaches end of support. Each version has its own support end date — see the table above for every version's date.

What is the latest supported version of Vitess?

The latest active version of Vitess is 24.0.1. Always verify against the table above as support windows can change.

What happens when Vitess reaches end of life?

When Vitess reaches end of life, the vendor stops issuing security patches. Any CVEs disclosed after the EOL date accumulate indefinitely with no patch path — creating an ever-growing attack surface that most vulnerability scanners do not flag.

How do I check if I'm running an EOL version of Vitess?

Check your current version against the table above. If your version's EOL date has passed, you are running unsupported software. You can also use the endoflife.ai Stack Scanner to check your entire dependency file at once.

Is there extended support available for EOL Vitess versions?

Some vendors offer extended support for EOL software. Contact the original vendor or check with enterprise support providers for options.

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