Spring Security 7.1 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Supported
Spring Security 7.1 is actively supported. It reaches end of life on 31 Jul 2027.
356 days of security support left
7.1.0 latest release
15% of this branch's supported lifetime has elapsed — 9 Jun 2026 → 31 Jul 2027.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Spring Security release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 9 Jun 2026 | — |
| End of life (scheduled) | 31 Jul 2027 | in 356 days |
| Extended support ends | 31 Jul 2028 | 722 days left |
| Latest release | 7.1.0 · 9 Jun 2026 | current |
How much runway a newer branch buys
Spring Security 7.1 is the newest branch — this is the longest runway currently available.
| Branch | End of life | Days left | vs 7.1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Security 7.1 | 31 Jul 2027 | 356 | this branch |
| Spring Security 7.0 | 31 Dec 2026 | 144 | -212 days |
Frequently asked questions
When does Spring Security 7.1 reach end of life?
Spring Security 7.1 reaches end of life on 31 Jul 2027 — 356 days from now. After that date it receives no security fixes.
Is Spring Security 7.1 still supported?
Yes. Spring Security 7.1 is currently maintained. Latest release: 7.1.0, published 9 Jun 2026.
What happens when Spring Security 7.1 reaches end of life?
Security fixes stop. After 31 Jul 2027 this branch receives no further updates under standard support, though extended support runs to 31 Jul 2028.
How long do I have to upgrade from Spring Security 7.1?
356 days. This is already the newest branch, so this is the longest runway currently available.