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Is the DrayTek VigorSwitch G2540x still getting security updates?

The DrayTek VigorSwitch G2540x stopped receiving security updates on 4 January 2026. 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

4 January 2026
Device
DrayTek VigorSwitch G2540x (switch)
Basis
Official end date published by the manufacturer.
As written
EoL Date 04/01/2026
Source
DrayTek UK Product Lifecycle (UK statement)

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 DrayTek VigorSwitch G2540x still getting security updates?

The DrayTek VigorSwitch G2540x stopped receiving security updates on 4 January 2026. New vulnerabilities will not be fixed.

What does end of life mean for the DrayTek VigorSwitch G2540x?

After its end of life, the DrayTek VigorSwitch G2540x receives no more security fixes from DrayTek. 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: DrayTek UK Product Lifecycle. Each date is shown exactly as published.

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