MySQL 8.x — End of Life
ActiveMySQL 8.x is partially supported: only 8.4 still receives security fixes until Apr 30, 2032, in 2016 days. The most recent release in this series is 8.4.13. No CVE is currently tracked for MySQL 8.x. The next major version is MySQL 9. See MySQL 9 →
MySQL 8.x — All releases
| Version | Released | Active support | EOL date | Latest patch | Status | Alert me |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.4LTS | Apr 30, 2024 | Apr 30, 2029 | Apr 30, 2032 | 8.4.13 | Active | |
| 8.3 | Jan 16, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | 8.3.0 | EOL | |
| 8.2 | Oct 25, 2023 | Jan 16, 2024 | Jan 16, 2024 | 8.2.0 | EOL | |
| 8.1 | Jul 18, 2023 | Oct 25, 2023 | Oct 25, 2023 | 8.1.0 | EOL | |
| 8.0LTS | Apr 19, 2018 | Apr 30, 2025 | Apr 30, 2026 | 8.0.46 | EOL |
CVEs affecting MySQL 8.x (0)
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[](https://eolcanary.com/explore/mysql/8)Frequently asked questions
Is MySQL 8 end of life?
Partially. 4 of the 5 MySQL 8.x releases have reached end of life. Still supported: 8.4 (until April 30, 2032 at the latest).
What CVEs affect MySQL 8?
No CVEs are currently tracked for MySQL 8.x in the NVD data we monitor.
What is the latest MySQL 8 version?
The latest MySQL 8.x patch release is 8.4.13, released on September 30, 2026. Always run the latest patch to benefit from all security fixes.
How to migrate from MySQL 8 to MySQL 9?
To migrate from MySQL 8 to MySQL 9: (1) review the official MySQL 9 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 MySQL 8 in production?
Only on a supported release (8.4). Support for MySQL 8.4 ends on April 30, 2032. Make sure you run the latest patch (8.4.13) to have all security fixes applied.
Data sourced from endoflife.date · CVE data from NVD · EPSS from FIRST.org · KEV from CISA