Laravel 8 lifecycle
Label: Laravel 8.x
Current status
Laravel 8 is currently in standard support.
Security: 1 tracked advisories affecting this line. Details below — lifecycle and vulnerability status are separate.
Official lifecycle source: Laravel GitHub Releases
- Support phase
- standard support
- End of life
- Not officially published
- Latest release
- 8.83.27
- Released
- 18 Dec 2022
At a glance
- Version line
- 8
- Initial release
- 18 Feb 2022
- Lifecycle phase
- standard support
- Latest stable
- 8.83.27
- Latest release date
- 18 Dec 2022
- EOL
- Not officially published
- Risk
- low
- Releases tracked
- 152
Lifecycle timeline
Phases from published LifecyclePeriod records. Missing phases are not inferred.
Release
18 Feb 2022
standard supportcurrent
15 Sept 2020 → —
Source: Laravel GitHub Releases
Laravel 8 is currently in standard support.
Upgrade options
Newer supported Laravel version lines from CompatHub lifecycle data. Compatibility and security context use existing evidence only.
You are on Laravel 8
Supported
Supported upgrade options
- Laravel 9Upgrade planner →Supported· 1 major version newer
- Laravel 12Upgrade planner →SupportedEOL 24 February 2027· 4 major versions newer
Security
Advisories affecting Laravel 8 (OSV.dev evidence). Known exploited status, due dates, and ransomware use from CISA KEV when matched.
- Known vulnerabilities
- 1
- Known exploited
- 0
- Highest CVSS
- —
- CVE-2021-43617
- Affected:
- <=8.70.2
- Source:
- OSV source · Advisory
Latest release
Previous releases
8.83.26
1 Nov 2022
8.83.25
4 Oct 2022
8.83.24
27 Sept 2022
Release history
152 concrete releases tracked for this line.
| Version | Release date | Channel | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.83.2 | 22 Feb 2022 | stable | Source |
| 8.83.1 | 16 Feb 2022 | stable | Source |
| 8.83.0 | 18 Feb 2022 | stable | Source |
| 8.82.0 | 1 Feb 2022 | stable | Source |
| 8.81.0 | 25 Jan 2022 | stable | Source |
| 8.80.0 | 18 Jan 2022 | stable | Source |
| 8.79.0 | 12 Jan 2022 | stable | Source |
| 8.78.1 | 11 Jan 2022 | stable | Source |
| 8.78.0 | 4 Jan 2022 | stable | Source |
| 8.77.1 | 27 Dec 2021 | stable | Source |
| 8.77.0 | 21 Dec 2021 | stable | Source |
| 8.76.2 | 21 Dec 2021 | stable | Source |
| 8.76.1 | 14 Dec 2021 | stable | Source |
| 8.76.0 | 14 Dec 2021 | stable | Source |
| 8.75.0 | 7 Dec 2021 | stable | Source |
| 8.74.0 | 30 Nov 2021 | stable | Source |
| 8.73.2 | 23 Nov 2021 | stable | Source |
| 8.73.1 | 22 Nov 2021 | stable | Source |
| 8.73.0 | 22 Nov 2021 | stable | Source |
| 8.72.0 | 22 Nov 2021 | stable | Source |
| 8.71.0 | 16 Nov 2021 | stable | Source |
| 8.70.2 | 16 Nov 2021 | stable | Source |
| 8.70.1 | 9 Nov 2021 | stable | Source |
| 8.70.0 | 9 Nov 2021 | stable | Source |
| 8.69.0 | 2 Nov 2021 | stable | Source |
Release activity
- Total releases
- 152
- Last 30 days
- 0
- Last 90 days
- 0
- Avg. interval
- ~10 days
- Most recent
- 18 Dec 2022
Should I use this version?
Suitable for new deployments
Laravel 8 is currently supported (standard support).
Version comparison
Compact comparison against the nearest relevant release lines.
Sources
Where this information comes from.
Lifecycle sources
- Laravel GitHub Releasesfirst party · high confidence
Official source: https://api.github.com/repos/laravel/framework/releases
Last verified 1 Sept 2026
- OSV.devfirst party
Official source: https://osv.dev
Verification time not recorded
- NVD (NIST)first party
Official source: https://nvd.nist.gov
Verification time not recorded
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilitiesfirst party
Official source: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
Verification time not recorded
- Laravel support policy (releases.md)first party
Official source: https://laravel.com/framework/docs/12.x/releases.md
Verification time not recorded
Release sources
- Laravel GitHub Releasesfirst party · high confidence
Official source: https://api.github.com/repos/laravel/framework/releases
Last verified 1 Sept 2026
Data coverage
Last checked = last successful upstream check. Latest source update = when upstream content last changed.
- Releases tracked
- 152
- Lifecycle periods
- 1
- EOL
- Not officially published
- Provenance records
- 2
- Data last checked
- 1 Sept 2026
- Latest source update
- 1 Sept 2026
EOL: Not officially published
