MySQL 8.2

This version has reached end of life and no longer receives updates.

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Released

October 12, 2023

Active Support

December 14, 2023

End of Life

December 14, 2023

Latest Patch

8.2.0 (October 12, 2023)

About MySQL 8.2

MySQL 8.2 reached end of life on December 14, 2023, roughly 2 years ago. Since then, no security patches have been issued. If you are still running MySQL 8.2, you should treat upgrading as a high-priority item. Any CVEs discovered against this version will not be fixed upstream.

The recommended upgrade target is MySQL 8.4 LTS. You are 2 major versions behind, so review the changelog for each version in between to catch any breaking changes. A staged upgrade through each major version is often safer than jumping directly.

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Lifecycle Progress

Released: Oct 2023 EOL: Dec 2023

This version reached end of life December 14, 2023.

Previous Version

MySQL 8.1

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MySQL 8.3

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All MySQL Versions

Version Released EOL Latest Status
9.5 October 21, 2025 TBD 9.5.2 Active
9.4 July 9, 2025 October 21, 2025 9.4.2 End of Life
9.3 March 31, 2025 July 22, 2025 9.3.2 End of Life
9.2 December 15, 2024 April 15, 2025 9.2.2 End of Life
9.1 September 24, 2024 January 21, 2025 9.1.2 End of Life
9.0 June 7, 2024 October 15, 2024 9.0.1 End of Life
8.4 April 10, 2024 April 30, 2032 8.4.8 LTS — Active
8.3 December 14, 2023 April 10, 2024 8.3.0 End of Life
8.2 (current page) October 12, 2023 December 14, 2023 8.2.0 End of Life
8.1 June 21, 2023 October 25, 2023 8.1.0 End of Life
8.0 April 8, 2018 April 30, 2026 8.0.45 Security Only
5.7 October 9, 2015 October 31, 2023 5.7.44 End of Life
5.6 February 1, 2013 February 28, 2021 5.6.51 End of Life
5.5 December 3, 2010 December 31, 2018 5.5.63 End of Life

Frequently Asked Questions

When was MySQL 8.2 released?
MySQL 8.2 was released on October 12, 2023.
When does MySQL 8.2 reach end of life?
MySQL 8.2 reached end of life on December 14, 2023. It no longer receives security patches or bug fixes. You should upgrade to a supported version.
What is the latest patch version of MySQL 8.2?
The latest patch release is 8.2.0, released on October 12, 2023.
Should I still use MySQL 8.2?
No. MySQL 8.2 has reached end of life and no longer receives security updates. Running EOL software exposes your applications to unpatched vulnerabilities. You should plan an upgrade to a currently supported version.

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