Docker Engine 28.x — End of Life
EOLDocker Engine 28.x — All releases
| Version | Released | Active support | EOL date | Latest patch | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Feb 20, 2025 | — | May 13, 2026 | 28.5.2 | EOL |
CVEs affecting Docker Engine 28.x (0)
Docker Engine 28.x is EOL — migrate to Docker Engine 29.x
Docker Engine 29.x is the next major release. Plan your upgrade before Docker Engine 28.x stops receiving security patches.
Frequently asked questions
Is Docker Engine 28 end of life?
Yes. All Docker Engine 28.x releases have reached end of life and no longer receive security patches. Migrate to Docker Engine 29.x as soon as possible.
What CVEs affect Docker Engine 28?
No CVEs are currently tracked for Docker Engine 28.x in our database. This may mean no vulnerabilities have been recorded yet, or the data is still syncing.
What is the latest Docker Engine 28 version?
The latest Docker Engine 28.x patch release is 28.5.2, released on November 5, 2025. Always run the latest patch to benefit from all security fixes.
How to migrate from Docker Engine 28 to Docker Engine 29?
To migrate from Docker Engine 28 to Docker Engine 29: (1) review the official Docker Engine 29 migration guide for breaking changes, (2) update dependencies and configuration accordingly, (3) test thoroughly in a staging environment, (4) deploy with a rollback plan. Starting early gives you time to resolve compatibility issues before your current version reaches end of life.
Is it safe to run Docker Engine 28 in production?
No. Docker Engine 28 has reached end of life and security vulnerabilities are no longer patched. Upgrade to a supported version immediately.
Data sourced from endoflife.date · CVE data from NVD · EPSS from FIRST.org · KEV from CISA