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Android 11 End of Life Date

Android 11 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.

Android 11 is past end of life. This version no longer receives security patches. 824 days past EOL — migrate to a supported version immediately.
EOL Date
Feb 5, 2024
824 days past EOL
Latest Release
Standard release
Release Date
Sep 8, 2020
Android 11 series
← Android 10 All Android versions Android 12 →
Recommended upgrade path
Android 16
Latest release: — · EOL: Supported
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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 11 end of life mean?

When Android 11 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 11 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.

Migrate to Android 16 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.

Frequently Asked Questions
When does Android 11 reach end of life?
Android 11 reached end of life on February 5, 2024. This version is no longer receiving security patches.
Is Android 11 still supported?
No. Android 11 reached end of life on February 5, 2024 and is no longer receiving security patches.
What should I upgrade to from Android 11?
The recommended upgrade from Android 11 is Android 16 — the latest actively supported version. Check the Android full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Android 11 past EOL?
When Android 11 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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