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Android 10 End of Life Date

Android 10 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.

Android 10 is past end of life. This version no longer receives security patches. 1205 days past EOL — migrate to a supported version immediately.
EOL Date
Mar 6, 2023
1205 days past EOL
Latest Release
Standard release
Release Date
Sep 3, 2019
Android 10 series
← Android 9 All Android versions Android 11 →
100 / 100
Critical Risk
EOL Risk Score™  How is this calculated? →
EOL Recency
40/40
Attack Surface
30/30 Critical tier
CISA KEV Exposure
20/20 Yes — CISA KEV
Extended Support
10/10 None available
EOL Risk Score™ — proprietary methodology by endoflife.ai. Factors: EOL recency, attack surface breadth, CISA KEV catalog presence, extended support availability. Updated at every build. Methodology →  ·  View score card →
Recommended upgrade path
Android 17
Latest release: — · EOL: Supported
View full Android timeline →
All Android Versions
VersionLatestEOL DateStatus
1.0 Supported Active
1.1 Supported Active
1.5 Supported Active
1.6 Supported Active
2.0 Supported Active
2.1 Supported Active
2.2 Supported Active
2.3 Supported Active

What does Android 10 end of life mean?

When Android 10 reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches for this version. CVEs discovered after the EOL date are publicly disclosed on the National Vulnerability Database with no patch available. Exploit code frequently appears on GitHub within days of disclosure.

The CVE blind spot: Most vulnerability scanners check for known CVEs but do not flag the ongoing accumulation of unpatched vulnerabilities in EOL software versions. Running Android 10 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.

Migrate to Android 17 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.

Frequently Asked Questions
When does Android 10 reach end of life?
Android 10 reached end of life on March 6, 2023. This version is no longer receiving security patches.
Is Android 10 still supported?
No. Android 10 reached end of life on March 6, 2023 and is no longer receiving security patches.
What should I upgrade to from Android 10?
The recommended upgrade from Android 10 is Android 17 — the latest actively supported version. Check the Android full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Android 10 past EOL?
When Android 10 reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches. Any CVEs disclosed after the EOL date accumulate with no remediation path. Most vulnerability scanners do not flag this — it is the CVE blind spot. Organizations running EOL Android should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.
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