Spring Security latest version & end-of-life dates
7.1.1
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Spring Security currently has 2 supported releases and 16 that have reached end of life. The newest is Spring Security 7.1, released Jun 9, 2026, now at 7.1.1. The next end-of-life date is Dec 31, 2026, when Spring Security 7.0 stops getting updates. New releases come out about every 6 months, and each is supported for about 1 year, 1 month. Commercial Support (usually paid) extends some releases beyond their normal end of life.
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Supported versions
| Branch | Released | Latest | Status | End of life | Extended support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.1 | Jun 9, 2026 | 7.1.1 Aug 20, 2026 | Supported | Jul 31, 2027 in 9 months | Jul 31, 2028 |
| 7.0 | Nov 17, 2025 | 7.0.7 Aug 20, 2026 | Supported | Dec 31, 2026 in 2 months | Dec 31, 2027 |
16 end-of-life versions
| Branch | Released | Final version | End of life | Extended support |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.5 | May 19, 2025 | 6.5.11 | Jun 30, 2026 | Jun 30, 2032 |
| 6.4 | Nov 18, 2024 | 6.4.13 | Dec 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2026 |
| 6.3 | May 20, 2024 | 6.3.10 | Jun 30, 2025 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| 6.2 | Nov 20, 2023 | 6.2.8 | Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2025 |
| 6.1 | May 15, 2023 | 6.1.9 | Jun 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2025 |
| 6.0 | Nov 21, 2022 | 6.0.8 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2024 |
| 5.8 | Nov 21, 2022 | 5.8.16 | Dec 31, 2023 | Jun 30, 2029 |
| 5.7 | May 16, 2022 | 5.7.14 | Jun 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2029 |
| 5.6 | Nov 16, 2021 | 5.6.12 | Nov 30, 2022 | Feb 29, 2024 |
| 5.5 | May 18, 2021 | 5.5.8 | May 31, 2022 | Aug 31, 2023 |
| 5.4 | Sep 9, 2020 | 5.4.10 | Nov 30, 2021 | Feb 28, 2023 |
| 5.3 | Mar 4, 2020 | 5.3.13 | May 31, 2021 | Aug 31, 2022 |
| 5.2 | Oct 1, 2019 | 5.2.15 | Oct 31, 2020 | Jan 31, 2022 |
| 5.1 | Oct 31, 2018 | 5.1.13 | Oct 31, 2019 | Jan 31, 2021 |
| 5.0 | Mar 31, 2018 | 5.0.19 | Mar 31, 2019 | Jun 30, 2020 |
| 4.2 | Jan 31, 2017 | 4.2.20 | Aug 31, 2019 | Nov 30, 2020 |
Quick answers
- What is the latest version of Spring Security?
- The latest version of Spring Security is 7.1.1, released on August 20, 2026.
- Which versions of Spring Security are still supported?
- Spring Security 7.1 and 7.0 are currently supported.
- When is the next Spring Security end-of-life date?
- Spring Security 7.0 reaches end of life on December 31, 2026. After that it gets no more updates, including security fixes.
- When is the next Spring Security release?
- The next Spring Security release is expected around December 2026. That's an estimate from past release dates, not an official date. Recent versions have come out about every 6 months.
Release history
RSSEvery version's release date is on its branch page.
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Package identifiers (for SBOM and vulnerability scanners)
- pkg:github/spring-projects/spring-security
- pkg:maven/org.springframework.security/spring-security-core
- pkg:maven/org.springframework.security/spring-security-web
- pkg:maven/org.springframework.security/spring-security-config
- pkg:maven/org.springframework.security/spring-security-oauth2-core
- pkg:maven/org.springframework.security/spring-security-oauth2-client
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