Rails 7.x — End of Life
EOL soonRails 7.x — All releases
| Version | Released | Active support | EOL date | Latest patch | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2 | Aug 9, 2024 | Aug 9, 2025 | Aug 9, 2026 | 7.2.3.1 | EOL soon |
| 7.1 | Oct 5, 2023 | Oct 1, 2024 | Oct 1, 2025 | 7.1.6 | EOL |
| 7.0 | Dec 15, 2021 | Oct 15, 2023 | Apr 1, 2025 | 7.0.10 | EOL |
CVEs affecting Rails 7.x (0)
Rails 7.x will reach end of life — migrate to Rails 8.x
Rails 8.x is the next major release. Plan your upgrade before Rails 7.x stops receiving security patches.
Frequently asked questions
Is Rails 7 end of life?
Partially. Some Rails 7.x releases have reached EOL. Check the version table above for the exact status of each sub-release.
What CVEs affect Rails 7?
No CVEs are currently tracked for Rails 7.x in our database. This may mean no vulnerabilities have been recorded yet, or the data is still syncing.
What is the latest Rails 7 version?
The latest Rails 7.x patch release is 7.2.3.1, released on March 23, 2026. Always run the latest patch to benefit from all security fixes.
How to migrate from Rails 7 to Rails 8?
To migrate from Rails 7 to Rails 8: (1) review the official Rails 8 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 Rails 7 in production?
Rails 7 is still supported and safe for production use until August 9, 2026. Ensure you are running the latest patch version (7.2.3.1) to have all security fixes applied.
Data sourced from endoflife.date · CVE data from NVD · EPSS from FIRST.org · KEV from CISA
