Zerto 6.0 · Version Status
Zerto 6.0 End of Life Date
Zerto 6.0 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
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Zerto 6.0 is past end of life. This version no longer receives security patches. 2330 days past EOL — migrate to a supported version immediately.
EOL Date
Mar 30, 2020
2330 days past EOL
Latest Release
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Standard release
Release Date
Feb 15, 2018
Zerto 6.0 series
Lifecycle detail
Zerto 6.0 was released on February 15, 2018 and support ended on March 30, 2020 — a supported lifespan of 2 years and 1 month, in line with the 2 years and 1 month median for Zerto releases. It has been without security patches for 6 years and 5 months. 15 newer Zerto releases have shipped since.
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 Zerto 6.0 support is available
Commercial vendors offer security patches beyond EOL. Compare your options.
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| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
|---|
| 5.0 |
— |
Aug 31, 2018 |
EOL |
| 5.5 |
— |
Sep 30, 2019 |
EOL |
| → 6.0 |
— |
Mar 30, 2020 |
EOL |
| 6.5 |
— |
Oct 30, 2020 |
EOL |
| 7.0 |
— |
May 30, 2021 |
EOL |
| 7.5 |
— |
Dec 6, 2021 |
EOL |
| 8.0 |
— |
Jun 1, 2022 |
EOL |
| 8.5 |
— |
Jan 1, 2023 |
EOL |
What does Zerto 6.0 end of life mean?
When Zerto 6.0 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 Zerto 6.0 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to Zerto 10.9 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Zerto 6.0 reach end of life?
Zerto 6.0 reached end of life on March 30, 2020. This version is no longer receiving security patches.
Is Zerto 6.0 still supported?
No. Zerto 6.0 reached end of life on March 30, 2020 and is no longer receiving security patches.
What should I upgrade to from Zerto 6.0?
The recommended upgrade from Zerto 6.0 is
Zerto 10.9 — the latest actively supported version. Check the
Zerto full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Zerto 6.0 past EOL?
When Zerto 6.0 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 Zerto should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.