Karpenter 1.x — End of Life
ActiveKarpenter 1.x — All releases
| Version | Released | Active support | EOL date | Latest patch | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.12 | Apr 24, 2026 | — | No | 1.12.1 | Active |
| 1.11 | Apr 6, 2026 | — | Apr 24, 2026 | 1.11.1 | EOL |
| 1.10 | Mar 20, 2026 | — | Apr 6, 2026 | 1.10.0 | EOL |
| 1.9 | Feb 6, 2026 | — | Mar 20, 2026 | 1.9.0 | EOL |
| 1.8 | Oct 8, 2025 | — | Jan 15, 2026 | 1.8.2 | EOL |
| 1.7 | Sep 16, 2025 | — | Feb 6, 2026 | 1.7.1 | EOL |
| 1.6 | Jul 14, 2025 | — | Oct 8, 2025 | 1.6.3 | EOL |
| 1.5 | May 24, 2025 | — | Sep 16, 2025 | 1.5.4 | EOL |
| 1.4 | Apr 16, 2025 | — | Jul 14, 2025 | 1.4.1 | EOL |
| 1.3 | Mar 4, 2025 | — | May 24, 2025 | 1.3.4 | EOL |
| 1.2 | Jan 28, 2025 | — | Apr 16, 2025 | 1.2.4 | EOL |
| 1.1 | Nov 30, 2024 | — | Mar 4, 2025 | 1.1.4 | EOL |
| 1.0 | Aug 14, 2024 | — | Jan 28, 2025 | 1.0.8 | EOL |
CVEs affecting Karpenter 1.x (0)
Frequently asked questions
Is Karpenter 1 end of life?
Partially. Some Karpenter 1.x releases have reached EOL. Check the version table above for the exact status of each sub-release.
What CVEs affect Karpenter 1?
No CVEs are currently tracked for Karpenter 1.x in our database. This may mean no vulnerabilities have been recorded yet, or the data is still syncing.
What is the latest Karpenter 1 version?
The latest Karpenter 1.x patch release is 1.12.1, released on May 28, 2026. Always run the latest patch to benefit from all security fixes.
When was Karpenter 1 first released?
Karpenter 1.0 was initially released on April 24, 2026. See the full version timeline in the table above.
Is it safe to run Karpenter 1 in production?
Karpenter 1 is still supported and safe for production use. Ensure you are running the latest patch version (1.12.1) to have all security fixes applied.
Data sourced from endoflife.date · CVE data from NVD · EPSS from FIRST.org · KEV from CISA