Is the Cisco RV260W still getting security updates?

The Cisco RV260W stopped receiving security updates on 15 September 2022. New vulnerabilities will not be fixed.

The date after which a device gets no more security fixes is also called its end of life (EOL) or end of support.

No longer supported

Security updates ended on

15 September 2022
Device
Cisco RV260W (router)
Basis
Official end date published by the manufacturer.
As written
September 15, 2022
Source
End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco RV 160, RV260, RV345P, RV340W, RV260W, RV260P and RV160W VPN Router (Worldwide)

What to do. Replace it. Until then, turn off remote administration and UPnP, and keep it off the Internet.

Support timeline

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Security updates per hardware version, to scale. The bar ends on the manufacturer's date.

Questions

Is the Cisco RV260W still getting security updates?

The Cisco RV260W stopped receiving security updates on 15 September 2022. New vulnerabilities will not be fixed.

What does end of life mean for the Cisco RV260W?

After its end of life, the Cisco RV260W receives no more security fixes from Cisco. It keeps working, but any vulnerability found later stays open, which makes it an easy target once attackers know about it.

Where does this date come from?

From the manufacturer: End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco RV 160, RV260, RV345P, RV340W, RV260W, RV260P and RV160W VPN Router. Each date is shown exactly as published.

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  • RV160ended 15 September 2022 Unsupported
  • RV160Wended 15 September 2022 Unsupported
  • RV260ended 15 September 2022 Unsupported
  • RV260Pended 15 September 2022 Unsupported
  • RV340ended 28 October 2022 Unsupported
  • RV340Wended 15 September 2022 Unsupported
  • RV345ended 28 October 2022 Unsupported
  • RV345Pended 15 September 2022 Unsupported

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