Istio 1.25

This version has reached end of life and no longer receives updates.

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Released

March 3, 2025

Active Support

Ongoing

End of Life

September 30, 2025

Latest Patch

1.25.5 (September 3, 2025)

About Istio 1.25

Istio 1.25 recently reached end of life on September 30, 2025. This means it no longer receives security patches or bug fixes from the maintainers. If you are still on this version, now is the time to finalize your upgrade plan before the gap between your version and the current release grows wider.

The recommended upgrade target is Istio 1.29. You are 3 major versions behind, so review the changelog for each version in between to catch any breaking changes. A staged upgrade through each major version is often safer than jumping directly.

Lifecycle Progress

Released: Mar 2025 EOL: Sep 2025

This version reached end of life September 30, 2025.

Previous Version

Istio 1.24

End of Life
Next Version

Istio 1.26

End of Life

All Istio Versions

Version Released EOL Latest Status
1.29 February 16, 2026 August 31, 2026 1.29.0 Active
1.28 November 5, 2025 May 31, 2026 1.28.4 Active
1.27 August 11, 2025 April 30, 2026 1.27.7 Active
1.26 May 8, 2025 December 22, 2025 1.26.8 End of Life
1.25 (current page) March 3, 2025 September 30, 2025 1.25.5 End of Life
1.24 November 7, 2024 June 24, 2025 1.24.6 End of Life
1.23 August 14, 2024 April 16, 2025 1.23.6 End of Life
1.22 May 13, 2024 January 22, 2025 1.22.8 End of Life
1.21 March 13, 2024 September 27, 2024 1.21.6 End of Life
1.20 November 14, 2023 June 25, 2024 1.20.8 End of Life
1.19 September 5, 2023 April 24, 2024 1.19.10 End of Life
1.18 June 7, 2023 January 4, 2024 1.18.7 End of Life
1.17 February 14, 2023 October 27, 2023 1.17.8 End of Life
1.16 November 15, 2022 July 25, 2023 1.16.7 End of Life
1.15 August 31, 2022 April 4, 2023 1.15.7 End of Life
1.14 June 1, 2022 December 27, 2022 1.14.6 End of Life
1.13 February 11, 2022 October 12, 2022 1.13.9 End of Life
1.12 November 18, 2021 July 12, 2022 1.12.9 End of Life
1.11 August 12, 2021 March 25, 2022 1.11.8 End of Life
1.10 May 18, 2021 January 7, 2022 1.10.6 End of Life
1.9 February 9, 2021 October 8, 2021 1.9.9 End of Life
1.8 November 19, 2020 May 12, 2021 1.8.6 End of Life
1.7 August 21, 2020 February 25, 2021 1.7.8 End of Life

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Istio 1.25 released?
Istio 1.25 was released on March 3, 2025.
When does Istio 1.25 reach end of life?
Istio 1.25 reached end of life on September 30, 2025. It no longer receives security patches or bug fixes. You should upgrade to a supported version.
What is the latest patch version of Istio 1.25?
The latest patch release is 1.25.5, released on September 3, 2025.
Should I still use Istio 1.25?
No. Istio 1.25 has reached end of life and no longer receives security updates. Running EOL software exposes your applications to unpatched vulnerabilities. You should plan an upgrade to a currently supported version.

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