Vitess 23 · Version Status
Vitess 23 End of Life Date
Vitess 23 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data reconciled from official vendor documentation and endoflife.date at every build; the source of each date is on the product page.
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Vitess 23 reaches end of life on November 4, 2026. Plan your migration now — 42 days remaining.
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EOL Date
Nov 4, 2026
42 days remaining
Latest Release
23.0.6
Standard release
Release Date
Nov 4, 2025
Vitess 23 series
Lifecycle detail
Vitess 23 was released on November 4, 2025 and support is scheduled to end on November 4, 2026 — a planned supported lifespan of 1 year, in line with the 1 year median for Vitess releases. Its most recent patch is 23.0.6, published September 3, 2026.
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.
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Extended Support
Extended Vitess 23 support is available
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| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
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| 13 |
13.0.3 |
Feb 22, 2023 |
EOL |
| 14 |
14.0.5 |
Jun 28, 2023 |
EOL |
| 15 |
15.0.5 |
Oct 25, 2023 |
EOL |
| 16 |
16.0.7 |
Feb 28, 2024 |
EOL |
| 17 |
17.0.7 |
Jun 27, 2024 |
EOL |
| 18 |
18.0.8 |
Nov 7, 2024 |
EOL |
| 19 |
19.0.10 |
Mar 6, 2025 |
EOL |
| 20 |
20.0.8 |
Jun 27, 2025 |
EOL |
What does Vitess 23 end of life mean?
When Vitess 23 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 Vitess 23 past its EOL date creates a growing attack surface that a clean scan result does not rule out.
Migrate to Vitess 24 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Vitess 23 reach end of life?
Vitess 23 reached end of life on November 4, 2026. That is 42 days remaining.
Is Vitess 23 still supported?
Vitess 23 is still supported but approaching end of life on November 4, 2026. Begin planning your migration now.
What should I upgrade to from Vitess 23?
The recommended upgrade from Vitess 23 is
Vitess 24 — the latest actively supported version. Check the
Vitess full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Vitess 23 past EOL?
When Vitess 23 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 Vitess should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.