Is k8s.io/kubectl safe to use?

k8s.io/kubectl has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (v0.36.0). DepScope rates its health at 65/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of k8s.io/kubectl?

The latest version of k8s.io/kubectl is v0.36.0, released 2026-04-22.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of k8s.io/kubectl.

No, k8s.io/kubectl is actively maintained. Latest release: v0.36.0 (2026-04-22).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for k8s.io/kubectl at this time.

k8s.io/kubectl is licensed under Apache-2.0.

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Health

use with caution

k8s.io/[email protected] low health (65/100) — consider alternatives

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

0/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/go/k8s.io/kubectl

Last updated · 2026-04-22T20:19:17Z