Moodle 5.x — End of Life
ActiveMoodle 5.x is partially supported: only 5.3, 5.2, 5.1 still receive security fixes, the longest-lived (5.3) until Oct 1, 2029, in 1090 days. The most recent release in this series is 5.3.0. No CVE is currently tracked for Moodle 5.x.
Moodle 5.x — All releases
| Version | Released | Active support | EOL date | Latest patch | Status | Alert me |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3LTS | Oct 5, 2026 | Oct 4, 2027 | Oct 1, 2029 | 5.3.0 | Active | |
| 5.2 | Apr 20, 2026 | Apr 19, 2027 | Oct 4, 2027 | 5.2.4 | Active | |
| 5.1 | Oct 6, 2025 | Oct 5, 2026 | Apr 19, 2027 | 5.1.8 | Active | |
| 5.0 | Apr 14, 2025 | Apr 20, 2026 | Oct 5, 2026 | 5.0.11 | EOL |
CVEs affecting Moodle 5.x (0)
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[](https://eolcanary.com/explore/moodle/5)Frequently asked questions
Is Moodle 5 end of life?
Partially. 1 of the 4 Moodle 5.x releases have reached end of life. Still supported: 5.3, 5.2, 5.1 (until October 1, 2029 at the latest).
What CVEs affect Moodle 5?
No CVEs are currently tracked for Moodle 5.x in the NVD data we monitor.
What is the latest Moodle 5 version?
The latest Moodle 5.x patch release is 5.3.0, released on October 3, 2026. Always run the latest patch to benefit from all security fixes.
When was Moodle 5 first released?
Moodle 5.0 was released on April 14, 2025. See the full version timeline in the table above.
Is it safe to run Moodle 5 in production?
Only on a supported release (5.3, 5.2, 5.1). Support for Moodle 5.3 ends on October 1, 2029. Make sure you run the latest patch (5.3.0) to have all security fixes applied.
Data sourced from endoflife.date · CVE data from NVD · EPSS from FIRST.org · KEV from CISA