Issues

• Tests 4.1.3 and 4.1.4 do not pass if proxy kubeconfig is not present (regression from issue 699 ?)

  aquasecurity/kube-bench#2151 · Filter by author willemm opened on Sep 17, 2026

• 4.6.3 default-namespace check false-positive FAIL: regex does not match kubectl's service/kubernetes output (aks-1.7/1.8, gke-1.8.0/1.9.0)

  aquasecurity/kube-bench#2145 · Filter by author brantsrasmus opened on Sep 7, 2026

• Support CIS Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) GKE-2.0.0 for k8s v1.34 - v1.35

  aquasecurity/kube-bench#2144 · Filter by author LaibaBareera opened on Sep 2, 2026

• Support CIS Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) AKS-2.0.0 for k8s v1.29 - v1.35

  aquasecurity/kube-bench#2143 · Filter by author LaibaBareera opened on Sep 2, 2026

• Support CIS Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) EKS-2.0.0 for k8s v1.34 - v1.35

  aquasecurity/kube-bench#2142 · Filter by author LaibaBareera opened on Sep 2, 2026

• kube-bench fail to check kubelet service file at /usr/lib/systemd/system/kubelet.service on openSuSE worker node

  aquasecurity/kube-bench#2139 · Filter by author calvinxu1526 opened on Aug 28, 2026

• Support CIS kubernetes CIS-2.0.1 for k8s v1.34 - v1.35

  aquasecurity/kube-bench#2124 · Filter by author LaibaBareera opened on Jul 24, 2026
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• CNI file checks 1.1.9/1.1.10 false-FAIL on CNIs without host-local IPAM (absent /var/lib/cni/networks)

  aquasecurity/kube-bench#2119 · Filter by author lexfrei opened on Jul 6, 2026
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• Space separator is not supported when auditing command line options

  aquasecurity/kube-bench#2095 · Filter by author matlaj opened on May 7, 2026

• Missing release artifacts since v0.15.0

  aquasecurity/kube-bench#2091 · Filter by author cwrau opened on Apr 30, 2026

• CIS benchmark 4.3.1 returns exit 1 when no process found, resulting in false positive

  aquasecurity/kube-bench#2036 · Filter by author btray900 opened on Jan 28, 2026
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• Fix incorrect audit commands, test names, and scored values for rh-1.8, cis-1.11, gke-1.8.0, and eks-1.7.0 benchmarks.

  aquasecurity/kube-bench#1993 · Filter by author amitk1sharma opened on Nov 6, 2025

• Handle kubectl “connection refused” errors for certain CIS checks

  aquasecurity/kube-bench#1982 · Filter by author mjshastha opened on Oct 21, 2025

• RKE2 CIS Benchmark | Incorrect FAIL results for etcd and kubelet checks on RKE2 and control-plane-only nodes

  aquasecurity/kube-bench#1978 · Filter by author mjshastha opened on Oct 16, 2025

• Kube-bench tests 4.2.1, 4.2.2, and 4.2.3 fail on K3s clusters with exit status 1 even when the cluster is correctly configured and secured

  aquasecurity/kube-bench#1973 · Filter by author thomaschilton-viavi opened on Oct 3, 2025

• Support CIS kubernetes CIS-1.12 for k8s v1.32 - v1.34

  aquasecurity/kube-bench#1964 · Filter by author afdesk opened on Sep 29, 2025
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• 4.6.3 The default namespace should not be used Not working as expected

  aquasecurity/kube-bench#1905 · Filter by author saikumar0412 opened on Jun 30, 2025

• File permission checks fail when files don't exist

  aquasecurity/kube-bench#1881 · Filter by author rothgar opened on Jun 2, 2025

• Support RKE2 CIS 1.9 not included/not supported

  aquasecurity/kube-bench#1877 · Filter by author luth2 opened on May 24, 2025

• It is failing to audit the file permissions

  aquasecurity/kube-bench#1853 · Filter by author vijaysaladi opened on Apr 11, 2025
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• bug: incorrect CIS version selection for RKE 1.28+

  aquasecurity/kube-bench#1813 · Filter by author afdesk opened on Feb 24, 2025
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• Missing certain security configuration tests

  aquasecurity/kube-bench#1759 · Filter by author alling30 opened on Dec 17, 2024

• bug (docs): the docs contain refs to old version

  aquasecurity/kube-bench#1741 · Filter by author afdesk opened on Nov 29, 2024

• flag moving to configmap

  aquasecurity/kube-bench#1732 · Filter by author spyroot opened on Nov 18, 2024
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• CIS-1.9 Kubernetes Policies Checks 5.1.2 and 5.1.4 returns an error connection refused

  aquasecurity/kube-bench#1670 · Filter by author winkrs opened on Aug 23, 2024
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