QID 45591

Date Published: 2023-10-17

QID 45591: Microsoft Extended Support Update (ESU) Enabled on Windows Server 2012/R2

Windows Server 2012/R2 approached the end of its support life cycle on October 10, 2023.

Microsoft will no longer provide security updates or support for PCs running the Windows 2012/R2 operating system. After that date, this product will no longer receive free:
- Technical support for any issues
- Software updates
- Security updates or fixes
- Computers running the Windows 2012/R2 operating system will continue to work even after support ends. However, using unsupported software may increase the risks of viruses and other security threats.

QID Detection Logic:

QID executes WMI query on class SoftwareLicensingProduct to check ESU.

Solution

Vendor References

Microsoft ESU - techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/windows-server-news-and-best/three-options-to-prepare-for-windows-server-2012-r2-end-of/ba-p/3645211

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