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Is the Netgear FVS318N still getting security updates?

The Netgear FVS318N stopped receiving security updates on 2 January 2017. 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

2 January 2017to 1 July 2017
Device
Netgear FVS318N (router)
Source
NETGEAR Enterprise Products EOL List (Dec2025 Release), End Of Service Date column (United States)

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.

By hardware version

Dates differ between hardware versions and sometimes between markets. The version is on the label under the device.

Hardware versionStatusSecurity updates untilBasisSource
All versionsUnsupported2 January 2017Official end date published by the manufacturer.Europe
All versionsUnsupported1 July 2017Official end date published by the manufacturer.United States

Questions

Is the Netgear FVS318N still getting security updates?

The Netgear FVS318N stopped receiving security updates on 2 January 2017. New vulnerabilities will not be fixed.

What does end of life mean for the Netgear FVS318N?

After its end of life, the Netgear FVS318N receives no more security fixes from Netgear. 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: NETGEAR Enterprise Products EOL List (Dec2025 Release), End Of Service Date column. Each date is shown exactly as published.

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