Kyverno 1.14 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
End of Life
Kyverno 1.14 reached end of life on 2 Feb 2026. It no longer receives security fixes.
188 days without security patches
Recommended action: upgrade to Kyverno 1.18. Check your versionkyverno version
Support timeline
Official dates from the Kyverno release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 24 Apr 2025 | — |
| End of life | 2 Feb 2026 | 0.5 years ago |
| Latest release | 1.14.5 · 5 Nov 2025 | final |
Where to go from 1.14
Recommended target: Kyverno 1.18.
The newest actively supported branch is Kyverno 1.18 (latest release 1.18.2).
Frequently asked questions
Is Kyverno 1.14 still safe to use?
Kyverno 1.14 reached end of life on 2 Feb 2026, 188 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Kyverno 1.14?
Yes — the final release (1.14.5) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Kyverno 1.14 to?
Upgrade to Kyverno 1.18, the newest actively supported branch.