End of life / PHP
PHP end of life dates
Every PHP release StackDrift tracks, with the date it leaves support. The newest tracked release is 8.5.12.
| Release | Status | End of life | Countdown | CVEs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.5 | Supported | 31 December 2029 | in 1,165 days | 33 CRITICAL |
| 8.4 | Supported | 31 December 2028 | in 800 days | 43 CRITICAL |
| 8.3 | Supported | 31 December 2027 | in 434 days | 57 CRITICAL |
| 8.2 | Supported | 31 December 2026 | in 69 days | 57 CRITICAL |
| 8.1 | End of life | 31 December 2025 | 296 days ago | 32 CRITICAL |
| 8.0 | End of life | 26 November 2023 | 1,062 days ago | 6 CRITICAL |
| 7.4 | End of life | 28 November 2022 | 1,425 days ago | 1 MEDIUM |
| 7.3 | End of life | 6 December 2021 | 1,782 days ago | 1 MEDIUM |
| 7.2 | End of life | 30 November 2020 | 2,153 days ago | not assessed |
| 7.1 | End of life | 1 December 2019 | 2,518 days ago | not assessed |
| 7.0 | End of life | 10 January 2019 | 2,843 days ago | not assessed |
Not assessed means the release is past end of life. The PHP security advisories StackDrift reads stop listing a release at that point, so a zero there would not be a clean result.
Vendor sources last checked 23 October 2026, and checked daily. This data last changed on 23 October 2026.
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