Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7 reached end of life on 30 Jun 2025. Standard support is over — security updates now require extended support, which runs to 31 Oct 2027.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 1 May 2016 | — |
| End of life | 30 Jun 2025 | 1.1 years ago |
| Active support ended | 31 Dec 2023 | security fixes only after this |
| Extended support ends | 31 Oct 2027 | 448 days left |
| Latest release | 7.4.24 · 18 Mar 2026 | final |
Where to go from 7
Recommended target: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8 (supported until 5 Feb 2031).
The newest actively supported branch is Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8 (latest release 8.1.7).
Frequently asked questions
Is Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7 still safe to use?
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7 left standard support on 30 Jun 2025. It still receives security updates under extended support until 31 Oct 2027 — 448 days from now — but only if you are enrolled. Without it, no fixes reach you.
Can I still download Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7?
Yes — the final release (7.4.24) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7 to?
Upgrade to Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8, the newest actively supported branch (supported until 5 Feb 2031).