Pixel 3axl · Version Status
Pixel 3axl End of Life Date
Pixel 3axl end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
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Pixel 3axl is past end of life. This version no longer receives security patches. 1465 days past EOL — migrate to a supported version immediately.
EOL Date
May 5, 2022
1465 days past EOL
Latest Release
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Standard release
Release Date
May 15, 2019
Pixel 3axl series
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
|---|
| 1 |
— |
Oct 6, 2019 |
EOL |
| 1xl |
— |
Oct 6, 2019 |
EOL |
| 2 |
— |
Oct 5, 2020 |
EOL |
| 2xl |
— |
Oct 5, 2020 |
EOL |
| 3 |
— |
Oct 5, 2021 |
EOL |
| 3xl |
— |
Oct 5, 2021 |
EOL |
| 3a |
— |
May 5, 2022 |
EOL |
| → 3axl |
— |
May 5, 2022 |
EOL |
What does Pixel 3axl end of life mean?
When Pixel 3axl 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 Pixel 3axl past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to Pixel 10a or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Pixel 3axl reach end of life?
Pixel 3axl reached end of life on May 5, 2022. This version is no longer receiving security patches.
Is Pixel 3axl still supported?
No. Pixel 3axl reached end of life on May 5, 2022 and is no longer receiving security patches.
What should I upgrade to from Pixel 3axl?
The recommended upgrade from Pixel 3axl is
Pixel 10a — the latest actively supported version. Check the
Pixel full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Pixel 3axl past EOL?
When Pixel 3axl 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 Pixel should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.