Changelog

This file documents all notable changes to ingress-nginx Helm Chart. The release numbering uses semantic versioning.

4.13.1

• Make: Add helm-test target. (#13659)
• Update Ingress-Nginx version controller-v1.13.1

Full Changelog: helm-chart-4.13.0...helm-chart-4.13.1

Changelog

This file documents all notable changes to ingress-nginx Helm Chart. The release numbering uses semantic versioning.

4.12.5

• Make: Add helm-test target. (#13660)
• Update Ingress-Nginx version controller-v1.12.5

Full Changelog: helm-chart-4.12.4...helm-chart-4.12.5

Changelog

controller-v1.13.1

Images:

• registry.k8s.io/ingress-nginx/controller:v1.13.1@sha256:37e489b22ac77576576e52e474941cd7754238438847c1ee795ad6d59c02b12a
• registry.k8s.io/ingress-nginx/controller-chroot:v1.13.1@sha256:cace9bc8ad1914e817e5b461d691a00caab652347002ba811077189b85009d7f

All changes:

• Images: Trigger controller build. (#13767)
• Chart: Bump Kube Webhook CertGen. (#13762)
• Tests & Docs: Bump images. (#13761)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13750)
• Images: Remove redundant ModSecurity-nginx patch. (#13747)
• Tests: Add ssl-session-* config values tests. (#13745)
• Docs: Bump mkdocs to v9.6.16, fix links. (#13743)
• Docs: Fix default config values and links. (#13738)
• Images: Trigger other builds (2/2). (#13735)
• Images: Trigger other builds (1/2). (#13731)
• Tests: Bump Test Runner to v2.2.1. (#13727)
• Images: Trigger Test Runner build. (#13722)
• Go: Bump to v1.24.6. (#13719)
• Images: Bump NGINX to v2.2.1. (#13716)
• Images: Trigger NGINX build. (#13713)
• Annotations: Quote auth proxy headers. (#13708)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13701)
• CI: Fix typo. (#13698)
• Chart: Push to OCI registry. (#13695)
• Docs: Remove X-XSS-Protection header from hardening guide. (#13686)
• Controller: Fix nil pointer in path validation. (#13681)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13676)
• NGINX: Disable mimalloc's architecture specific optimizations. (#13671)
• Controller: Fix SSL session ticket path. (#13667)
• Docs: Use HTTPS for NGINX links. (#13663)
• Docs: Fix links and formatting in user guide. (#13661)
• Make: Add helm-test target. (#13659)
• Docs: Update prerequisites in getting-started.md. (#13657)
• Hack: Bump golangci-lint to v2.3.0. (#13655)
• CI: Update KIND to v1.33.2. (#13647)
• Config/Annotations: Fix proxy-busy-buffers-size. (#13638)
• Docs: Improve opentelemetry-trust-incoming-span. (#13636)
• Chart: Remove trailing whitespace. (#13634)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13625)
• CI: Update Kubernetes to v1.33.3. (#13630)
• Go: Bump to v1.24.5. (#13629)
• Bye bye, v1.11. (#13615)

Dependency updates:

• Bump the actions group with 3 updates (#13758)
• Bump actions/download-artifact from 4.3.0 to 5.0.0 (#13755)
• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.29.3 to 3.29.5 in the actions group (#13706)
• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.29.2 to 3.29.3 in the actions group across 1 directory (#13643)
• Bump the actions group with 3 updates (#13640)

Full Changelog: controller-v1.13.0...controller-v1.13.1

Changelog

controller-v1.12.5

Images:

• registry.k8s.io/ingress-nginx/controller:v1.12.5@sha256:f4a204a39ce99e7d297c54b02e64e421d872675c5ee29ab1b6edb62d4d69be5c
• registry.k8s.io/ingress-nginx/controller-chroot:v1.12.5@sha256:5bee417e81f5478b166e35b66b62824275fba150cb737adf665ba05c61ff4632

All changes:

• Images: Trigger controller build. (#13768)
• Chart: Bump Kube Webhook CertGen. (#13764)
• Tests & Docs: Bump images. (#13763)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13751)
• Images: Remove redundant ModSecurity-nginx patch. (#13748)
• Tests: Add ssl-session-* config values tests. (#13746)
• Docs: Bump mkdocs to v9.6.16, fix links. (#13744)
• Docs: Fix default config values and links. (#13739)
• Images: Trigger other builds (2/2). (#13734)
• Images: Trigger other builds (1/2). (#13733)
• Tests: Bump Test Runner to v1.4.1. (#13728)
• Images: Trigger Test Runner build. (#13723)
• Go: Bump to v1.24.6. (#13720)
• Images: Bump NGINX to v1.3.1. (#13717)
• Images: Trigger NGINX build. (#13712)
• Annotations: Quote auth proxy headers. (#13709)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13702)
• CI: Fix typo. (#13699)
• Chart: Push to OCI registry. (#13696)
• Docs: Remove X-XSS-Protection header from hardening guide. (#13687)
• Controller: Fix nil pointer in path validation. (#13682)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13677)
• NGINX: Disable mimalloc's architecture specific optimizations. (#13670)
• Controller: Fix SSL session ticket path. (#13668)
• Docs: Use HTTPS for NGINX links. (#13664)
• Docs: Fix links and formatting in user guide. (#13662)
• Make: Add helm-test target. (#13660)
• Docs: Update prerequisites in getting-started.md. (#13658)
• Hack: Bump golangci-lint to v2.3.0. (#13656)
• CI: Update KIND to v1.33.2. (#13648)
• Docs: Improve opentelemetry-trust-incoming-span. (#13637)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13626)
• CI: Update Kubernetes to v1.33.3. (#13632)
• Go: Bump to v1.24.5. (#13631)
• Bye bye, v1.11. (#13616)

Dependency updates:

• Bump the actions group with 3 updates (#13757)
• Bump actions/download-artifact from 4.3.0 to 5.0.0 (#13756)
• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.29.3 to 3.29.5 in the actions group (#13707)
• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.29.2 to 3.29.3 in the actions group across 1 directory (#13644)
• Bump the actions group with 3 updates (#13641)

Full Changelog: controller-v1.12.4...controller-v1.12.5

Changelog

This file documents all notable changes to ingress-nginx Helm Chart. The release numbering uses semantic versioning.

4.13.0

• Update Ingress-Nginx version controller-v1.13.0

Full Changelog: helm-chart-4.12.0...helm-chart-4.13.0

Changelog

This file documents all notable changes to ingress-nginx Helm Chart. The release numbering uses semantic versioning.

4.12.4

• Update Ingress-Nginx version controller-v1.12.4

Full Changelog: helm-chart-4.12.3...helm-chart-4.12.4

Changelog

This file documents all notable changes to ingress-nginx Helm Chart. The release numbering uses semantic versioning.

4.11.8

• Update Ingress-Nginx version controller-v1.11.8

Full Changelog: helm-chart-4.11.7...helm-chart-4.11.8

Changelog

controller-v1.13.0

Images:

• registry.k8s.io/ingress-nginx/controller:v1.13.0@sha256:dc75a7baec7a3b827a5d7ab0acd10ab507904c7dad692365b3e3b596eca1afd2
• registry.k8s.io/ingress-nginx/controller-chroot:v1.13.0@sha256:af6264394cfa61d21f644d87372823064804e64de737b0747e86c86348b29c9f

All changes:

• Images: Trigger controller build. (#13585)
• Chart: Bump Kube Webhook CertGen. (#13580)
• Tests & Docs: Bump images. (#13579)
• Images: Trigger other builds (2/2). (#13570)
• Images: Trigger other builds (1/2). (#13567)
• Tests: Bump Test Runner to v2.2.0. (#13564)
• Images: Trigger Test Runner build. (#13559)
• Images: Bump NGINX to v2.2.0. (#13556)
• Images: Trigger NGINX build. (#13554)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13548)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13542)
• CI: Update Kubernetes to v1.33.2. (#13539)
• NGINX: Bump to OpenResty v1.27.1.2. (#13524)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13520)
• Docs: Fix function names in comments. (#13517)
• Chart: Add activeDeadlineSeconds. (#13497)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13510)
• Go: Bump to v1.24.4. (#13493)
• Images: Bump Alpine to v3.22. (#13490)
• Images: Update LuaRocks to v3.12.0. (#13486)
• Images: Fix LuaRocks. (#13476)
• Release controller v1.12.3/v1.11.7 & chart v4.12.3/v4.11.7. (#13470)
• Images: Trigger controller build. (#13463)
• Chart: Bump Kube Webhook CertGen. (#13458)
• Tests & Docs: Bump images. (#13457)
• Docs: Add OpenTelemetry defaults. (#13454)
• Images: Trigger other builds (2/2). (#13441)
• Images: Trigger other builds (1/2). (#13438)
• Tests: Bump Test Runner to v2.1.1. (#13435)
• Images: Trigger Test Runner build. (#13431)
• NGINX: Correctly determine client IP. (#12768)
• Lua: Fix ExternalName services without endpoints. (#13154)
• Images: Bump NGINX to v2.1.1. (#13426)
• Controller: Add traffic distribution support. (#12974)
• NGINX: Add X-Original-Forwarded-Host header. (#12999)
• Images: Trigger NGINX build. (#13423)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13419)
• Images: Build Go gRPC Greeter Server from scratch. (#13405)
• Chart: Remove validation for removed API. (#13406)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13398)
• Images: Bump GCB Docker GCloud to v20250513-9264efb079. (#13393)
• CI: Update Kubernetes. (#13392)
• Fix 🐛: Markdown requires nested content inside a list item to be indented (#13388)
• Chart: Implement runtimeClassName. (#13381)
• Tests: Bump Test Runner to v2.1.0. (#13354)
• Images: Trigger Test Runner build. (#13348)
• Go: Bump to v1.24.3. (#13341)
• Images: Bump NGINX to v2.1.0. (#13345)
• Images: Trigger NGINX build. (#13337)
• NGINX: Add NJS. (#13324)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13326)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13321)
• Release controller v1.12.2/v1.11.6 & chart v4.12.2/v4.11.6. (#13318)
• Chart: Bump Kube Webhook CertGen. (#13310)
• Tests & Docs: Bump images. (#13307)
• Images: Trigger other builds (2/2). (#13292)
• Images: Trigger other builds (1/2). (#13289)
• Tests: Bump Test Runner to v2.0.3. (#13286)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13282)
• Images: Trigger Test Runner build. (#13268)
• Images: Bump NGINX to v2.0.3. (#13265)
• Images: Trigger NGINX build. (#13261)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13257)
• CI: Update Kubernetes to v1.32.4. (#13254)
• Docs: How to modify NLB TCP timeout. (#13242)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13245)
• Docs: Improve formatting in monitoring.md. (#13239)
• Docs: Enable metrics in manifest-based deployments. (#13171)
• Tests: Bump Test Runner to v2.0.2. (#13232)
• Images: Trigger Test Runner build. (#13224)
• Images: Bump NGINX_BASE to v2.0.2. (#13221)
• Images: Trigger NGINX build. (#13218)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13209)
• Docs: Fix link in installation instructions. (#13190)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13147)
• Go: Bump to v1.24.2. (#13146)
• Annotations: Allow ciphers with underscores. (#13110)
• CI: Do not fail fast. (#13120)
• Images: Fix FromAsCasing. (#13117)
• Images: Extract modules. (#13114)
• Plugin: Improve error handling. (#13102)
• Docs: Fix OpenTelemetry listing. (#13106)
• Tests: Fallback to yq. (#13079)
• Go: Fix Mage. (#13077)
• Release controller v1.12.1/v1.11.5 & chart v4.12.1/v4.11.5. (#13075)
• Controller: Several security fixes. (#13068)
• Chart: Bump Kube Webhook CertGen. (#13063)
• Tests & Docs: Bump images. (#13062)
• Images: Trigger other builds (2/2). (#13057)
• Images: Trigger other builds (1/2). (#13056)
• Tests: Bump Test Runner to v2.0.1. (#13047)
• Images: Trigger Test Runner build. (#13043)
• Images: Bump NGINX_BASE to v2.0.1. (#13042)
• Images: Trigger NGINX build. (#13038)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13035)
• CI: Update KIND to v1.32.3. (#13022)
• CI: Update Kubernetes to v1.32.3. (#13021)
• Images: Rework. (3/3) (#13010)
• Images: Rework. (2/3) (#13013)
• Images: Rework. (1/3) (#13008)
• Custom Error Pages: Accept first of many MIME types. (#13005)
• Docs: Use enable-global-auth annotation instead of non-existing ConfigMap option. (#12976)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#12962)
• Docs: Update link to values.yaml. (#12947)
• fix DNS issues with unresolvable backends with ExternalName (#10989)
• Go: Bump to v1.24.1. (#12935)
• CI: Update KIND images. (#12907)
• Test: Remove gRPC Fortune Teller. (#12928)
• Chart: Add controller.admissionWebhooks.certManager.*.revisionHistoryLimit. (#12906)
• NGINX: Update ModSecurity. (#12914)
• Development: Update KIND images. (#12908)
• Network: Rework IPv6 check. (#12905)
• Config: Remove notes about future defaults. (#12896)
• Images: Update kubectl to v1.32.2. (#12845)
• Development: Update Kubernetes to v1.32.0. (#12848)
• CI: Update kubectl to v1.32.2. (#12844)
• Images: Migrate to AR. (2/2) (#12840)
• Images: Migrate to AR. (1/2) (#12839)
• Docs: Migrate to AR. (#12807)
• Docs: Enable code copy button. (#12804)
• Go: Bump to v1.23.6. (#12799)
• CI: Update Artifact Hub to v1.20.0. (#12785)
• Images: Update kubectl to v1.31.5. (#12788)
• CI: Update kubectl to v1.31.5. (#12786)
• Development: Bump Kubernetes to v1.31.4. (#12782)
• Go: Replace golang.org/x/exp/slices with slices. (#12779)
• Docs: Fix character format. (#12770)
• Docs: Improve bare-metal setup. (#12743)
• Chart: Add controller.service.external.labels & controller.service.internal.labels. (#12704)
• Build: Always use local tmp dir on macOS. (#12734)
• Development: Bump Kubernetes to v1.31.4. (#12733)
• Images: Bump gcb-docker-gcloud to v20250116-2a05ea7e3d. (#12718)
• Go: Bump to v1.23.5. (#12717)
• Docs: Clarify rate limits are per ingress controller replica. (#12714)
• Go: Stop using workspace. (#12703)
• Chart: Bump Kube Webhook CertGen. (#12693)
• Tests & Docs: Bump images. (#12692)
• Images: Trigger other builds (2/2). (#12689)
• Images: Trigger other builds (1/2). (#12686)
• Tests: Bump Test Runner to v20250112-a188f4eb. (#12683)
• Images: Trigger Test Runner build. (#12680)
• Images: Bump NGINX_BASE to v2.0.0. (#12676)
• Images: Trigger NGINX build. (#12672)
• NGINX: Align quotes. (#12669)
• Annotations: Deny newlines. (#12640)
• Chart: Add controller.service.trafficDistribution. (#12571)
• NGINX: Bump to OpenResty v1.27.1.1. (#12229)
• Annotations: Reload on custom header changes. (#11709)
• NGINX: Bump ModSecurity. (#12641)
• NGINX: Bump OpenTelemetry. (#12371)
• NGINX: Remove unused substitutions module. (#12449)

Dependency updates:

• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.29.0 to 3.29.1 in the actions group (#13576)
• Bump docker/setup-buildx-action from 3.10.0 to 3.11.1 in the actions group (#13545)
• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.28.19 to 3.29.0 in the actions group (#13525)
• Bump google.golang.org/grpc from 1.72.2 to 1.73.0 (#13499)
• Bump google.golang.org/grpc from 1.72.2 to 1.73.0 in /images/go-grpc-greeter-server/rootfs (#13501)
• Bump golang.org/x/crypto from 0.38.0 to 0.39.0 (#13500)
• Bump the actions group with 2 updates (#13498)
• Bump ossf/scorecard-action from 2.4.1 to 2.4.2 in the actions group (#13449)
• Bump the go group across 2 directories with 1 update (#13413)
• Bump sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime from 0.20.4 to 0.21.0 (#13412)
• Bump the actions group with 3 updates (#13379)
• Bump github.com/prometheus/common from 0.63.0 to 0.64.0 (#13378)
• Bump the go group across 4 directories with 10 updates (#13377)
• Bump golang.org/x/crypto from 0.37.0 to 0.38.0 (#13361)
• Bump the actions group with 2 updates (#13362)
• Bump golang.org/x/oauth2 from 0.29.0 to 0.30.0 (#13360)
• Bump dario.cat/mergo from 1.0.1 to 1.0.2 in the go group across 1 directory (#13359)
• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.28.16 to 3.28.17 in the actions group (#13331)
• Bump golangci/golangci-lint-action from 7.0.0 to 8.0.0 (#13330)
• Bump actions/download-artifact from 4.2.1 to 4.3.0 in the actions group (#13303)
• Bump the actions group with 2 updates (#13279)
• Bump github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 from 2.23.3 to 2.23.4 (#13212)
• Bump the go group across 2 directories with 1 update (#13196)
• Bump github.com/prometheus/client_golang from 1.21.1 to 1.22.0 (#13199)
• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.28.14 to 3.28.15 in the actions group (#13198)
• Bump github.com/prometheus/client_golang from 1.21.1 to 1.22.0 in /images/custom-error-pages/rootfs (#13197)
• Bump golang.org/x/oauth2 from 0.28.0 to 0.29.0 (#13168)
• Bump the go group across 2 directories with 1 update (#13169)
• Bump github.com/fsnotify/fsnotify from 1.8.0 to 1.9.0 (#13170)
• Bump golang.org/x/crypto from 0.36.0 to 0.37.0 (#13167)
• Bump the actions group with 2 updates (#13166)
• Bump goreleaser/goreleaser-action from 6.2.1 to 6.3.0 in the actions group (#13132)
• Bump golangci/golangci-lint-action from 6.5.2 to 7.0.0 (#13116)
• Bump the actions group with 2 updates (#13115)
• Bump github.com/opencontainers/runc from 1.2.5 to 1.2.6 in the go group across 1 directory (#13032)
• Bump github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 from 2.23.0 to 2.23.3 (#13020)
• Bump the acti...

Changelog

controller-v1.12.4

Images:

• registry.k8s.io/ingress-nginx/controller:v1.12.4@sha256:05890cb25d37aa5cfe086614104f798f55e1eeec8dda26d9fd6f6acf0e1554a0
• registry.k8s.io/ingress-nginx/controller-chroot:v1.12.4@sha256:0873534e85a765ef4958ba4fbc5c970a3644dca0f5eee7caff93d830b9a8bb8b

All changes:

• Images: Trigger controller build. (#13586)
• Chart: Bump Kube Webhook CertGen. (#13582)
• Tests & Docs: Bump images. (#13581)
• Images: Trigger other builds (2/2). (#13571)
• Images: Trigger other builds (1/2). (#13574)
• Tests: Bump Test Runner to v1.4.0. (#13562)
• Images: Trigger Test Runner build. (#13560)
• Images: Bump NGINX to v1.3.0. (#13557)
• Images: Trigger NGINX build. (#13552)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13549)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13543)
• CI: Update Kubernetes to v1.33.2. (#13540)
• NGINX: Bump to OpenResty v1.25.3.2. (#13530)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13521)
• Docs: Fix function names in comments. (#13518)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13511)
• Go: Bump to v1.24.4. (#13494)
• Images: Bump Alpine to v3.22. (#13491)
• Images: Update LuaRocks to v3.12.0. (#13487)
• Images: Fix LuaRocks. (#13477)

Dependency updates:

• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.29.0 to 3.29.1 in the actions group (#13577)
• Bump docker/setup-buildx-action from 3.10.0 to 3.11.1 in the actions group (#13546)
• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.28.19 to 3.29.0 in the actions group (#13526)
• Bump google.golang.org/grpc from 1.72.2 to 1.73.0 (#13508)
• Bump google.golang.org/grpc from 1.72.2 to 1.73.0 in /images/go-grpc-greeter-server/rootfs (#13506)
• Bump golang.org/x/crypto from 0.38.0 to 0.39.0 (#13504)
• Bump the actions group with 2 updates (#13502)

Full Changelog: controller-v1.12.3...controller-v1.12.4

Changelog

controller-v1.11.8

Images:

• registry.k8s.io/ingress-nginx/controller:v1.11.8@sha256:695d79381ee6af00c7f5c9fd434f50851d7d32838ad5b2c507e416cf2084fc79
• registry.k8s.io/ingress-nginx/controller-chroot:v1.11.8@sha256:aa8719c133a0b491586341aa19d3ec9afe61bb6210cb295e752df1daa31f2df1

All changes:

• Images: Trigger controller build. (#13587)
• Chart: Bump Kube Webhook CertGen. (#13584)
• Tests & Docs: Bump images. (#13583)
• Images: Trigger other builds (2/2). (#13572)
• Images: Trigger other builds (1/2). (#13569)
• Tests: Bump Test Runner to v1.4.0. (#13563)
• Images: Trigger Test Runner build. (#13561)
• Images: Bump NGINX to v0.4.0. (#13558)
• Images: Trigger NGINX build. (#13553)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13550)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13544)
• CI: Update Kubernetes to v1.33.2. (#13541)
• NGINX: Bump to OpenResty v1.25.3.2. (#13531)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13522)
• Docs: Fix function names in comments. (#13519)
• Go: Update dependencies. (#13512)
• Go: Bump to v1.24.4. (#13495)
• Images: Bump Alpine to v3.22. (#13492)
• Images: Update LuaRocks to v3.12.0. (#13489)
• Images: Fix LuaRocks. (#13478)

Dependency updates:

• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.29.0 to 3.29.1 in the actions group (#13578)
• Bump docker/setup-buildx-action from 3.10.0 to 3.11.1 in the actions group (#13547)
• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.28.19 to 3.29.0 in the actions group (#13527)
• Bump google.golang.org/grpc from 1.72.2 to 1.73.0 (#13509)
• Bump google.golang.org/grpc from 1.72.2 to 1.73.0 in /images/go-grpc-greeter-server/rootfs (#13507)
• Bump golang.org/x/crypto from 0.38.0 to 0.39.0 (#13505)
• Bump the actions group with 2 updates (#13503)

Full Changelog: controller-v1.11.7...controller-v1.11.8