Electron 38.x — End of Life
EOLElectron 38.x — All releases
| Version | Released | Active support | EOL date | Latest patch | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | Sep 2, 2025 | — | Mar 10, 2026 | 38.8.6 | EOL |
CVEs affecting Electron 38.x (0)
Electron 38.x is EOL — migrate to Electron 39.x
Electron 39.x is the next major release. Plan your upgrade before Electron 38.x stops receiving security patches.
Frequently asked questions
Is Electron 38 end of life?
Yes. All Electron 38.x releases have reached end of life and no longer receive security patches. Migrate to Electron 39.x as soon as possible.
What CVEs affect Electron 38?
No CVEs are currently tracked for Electron 38.x in our database. This may mean no vulnerabilities have been recorded yet, or the data is still syncing.
What is the latest Electron 38 version?
The latest Electron 38.x patch release is 38.8.6, released on March 11, 2026. Always run the latest patch to benefit from all security fixes.
How to migrate from Electron 38 to Electron 39?
To migrate from Electron 38 to Electron 39: (1) review the official Electron 39 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 Electron 38 in production?
No. Electron 38 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