Kubernetes CSI Node Driver Registrar 2.5 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Kubernetes CSI Node Driver Registrar 2.5 reached end of life on 20 Oct 2022. It no longer receives security fixes.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Kubernetes CSI Node Driver Registrar release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 2 Feb 2022 | — |
| End of life | 20 Oct 2022 | 3.8 years ago |
| Latest release | 2.5.1 · 6 May 2022 | final |
Where to go from 2.5
Recommended target: Kubernetes CSI Node Driver Registrar 2.16.
The newest actively supported branch is Kubernetes CSI Node Driver Registrar 2.16 (latest release 2.16.0).
Frequently asked questions
Is Kubernetes CSI Node Driver Registrar 2.5 still safe to use?
Kubernetes CSI Node Driver Registrar 2.5 reached end of life on 20 Oct 2022, 1,389 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Kubernetes CSI Node Driver Registrar 2.5?
Yes — the final release (2.5.1) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Kubernetes CSI Node Driver Registrar 2.5 to?
Upgrade to Kubernetes CSI Node Driver Registrar 2.16, the newest actively supported branch.