diff --git a/custom-scorecard-tests/go.mod b/custom-scorecard-tests/go.mod
index a88c2d2d3..1b8ba0d1c 100644
--- a/custom-scorecard-tests/go.mod
+++ b/custom-scorecard-tests/go.mod
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 module main
 
-go 1.25.3
+go 1.25.7
 
-require github.com/operator-framework/api v0.39.0
+require github.com/operator-framework/api v0.42.0
 
 require (
 	github.com/blang/semver/v4 v4.0.0 // indirect
@@ -42,10 +42,10 @@ require (
 	golang.org/x/time v0.14.0 // indirect
 	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.11 // indirect
 	gopkg.in/inf.v0 v0.9.1 // indirect
-	k8s.io/api v0.35.0 // indirect
-	k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver v0.35.0 // indirect
-	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.35.0 // indirect
-	k8s.io/client-go v0.35.0 // indirect
+	k8s.io/api v0.35.3 // indirect
+	k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver v0.35.3 // indirect
+	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.35.3 // indirect
+	k8s.io/client-go v0.35.3 // indirect
 	k8s.io/klog/v2 v2.130.1 // indirect
 	k8s.io/kube-openapi v0.0.0-20260127142750-a19766b6e2d4 // indirect
 	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20260108192941-914a6e750570 // indirect
diff --git a/custom-scorecard-tests/go.sum b/custom-scorecard-tests/go.sum
index 037225184..a77f8c4b0 100644
--- a/custom-scorecard-tests/go.sum
+++ b/custom-scorecard-tests/go.sum
@@ -76,8 +76,8 @@ github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 v2.27.2 h1:LzwLj0b89qtIy6SSASkzlNvX6WktqurSHwkk2ipF/Ns
 github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 v2.27.2/go.mod h1:ArE1D/XhNXBXCBkKOLkbsb2c81dQHCRcF5zwn/ykDRo=
 github.com/onsi/gomega v1.38.2 h1:eZCjf2xjZAqe+LeWvKb5weQ+NcPwX84kqJ0cZNxok2A=
 github.com/onsi/gomega v1.38.2/go.mod h1:W2MJcYxRGV63b418Ai34Ud0hEdTVXq9NW9+Sx6uXf3k=
-github.com/operator-framework/api v0.39.0 h1:9h7aVufeQ+l2ACXJE51hkMFcqrQwJOLM6/vwgGu6tgI=
-github.com/operator-framework/api v0.39.0/go.mod h1:tcYIwuznZzfo4HKUTu0dbquIHqxiewnKW/ZmhHKzMH8=
+github.com/operator-framework/api v0.42.0 h1:rkc5V3zW8RxZMjePAe12jdL7Co/hwsYo1pLnkkhuR7s=
+github.com/operator-framework/api v0.42.0/go.mod h1:bMEj+wl/8tGqcGNtxt38cLUYagu9chNsbYzb/5HQaUQ=
 github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0/go.mod h1:iKH77koFhYxTK1pcRnkKkqfTogsbg7gZNVY4sRDYZ/4=
 github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.1-0.20181226105442-5d4384ee4fb2 h1:Jamvg5psRIccs7FGNTlIRMkT8wgtp5eCXdBlqhYGL6U=
 github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.1-0.20181226105442-5d4384ee4fb2/go.mod h1:iKH77koFhYxTK1pcRnkKkqfTogsbg7gZNVY4sRDYZ/4=
@@ -130,14 +130,14 @@ gopkg.in/inf.v0 v0.9.1 h1:73M5CoZyi3ZLMOyDlQh031Cx6N9NDJ2Vvfl76EDAgDc=
 gopkg.in/inf.v0 v0.9.1/go.mod h1:cWUDdTG/fYaXco+Dcufb5Vnc6Gp2YChqWtbxRZE0mXw=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 h1:fxVm/GzAzEWqLHuvctI91KS9hhNmmWOoWu0XTYJS7CA=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=
-k8s.io/api v0.35.0 h1:iBAU5LTyBI9vw3L5glmat1njFK34srdLmktWwLTprlY=
-k8s.io/api v0.35.0/go.mod h1:AQ0SNTzm4ZAczM03QH42c7l3bih1TbAXYo0DkF8ktnA=
-k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver v0.35.0 h1:3xHk2rTOdWXXJM+RDQZJvdx0yEOgC0FgQ1PlJatA5T4=
-k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver v0.35.0/go.mod h1:E1Ahk9SADaLQ4qtzYFkwUqusXTcaV2uw3l14aqpL2LU=
-k8s.io/apimachinery v0.35.0 h1:Z2L3IHvPVv/MJ7xRxHEtk6GoJElaAqDCCU0S6ncYok8=
-k8s.io/apimachinery v0.35.0/go.mod h1:jQCgFZFR1F4Ik7hvr2g84RTJSZegBc8yHgFWKn//hns=
-k8s.io/client-go v0.35.0 h1:IAW0ifFbfQQwQmga0UdoH0yvdqrbwMdq9vIFEhRpxBE=
-k8s.io/client-go v0.35.0/go.mod h1:q2E5AAyqcbeLGPdoRB+Nxe3KYTfPce1Dnu1myQdqz9o=
+k8s.io/api v0.35.3 h1:pA2fiBc6+N9PDf7SAiluKGEBuScsTzd2uYBkA5RzNWQ=
+k8s.io/api v0.35.3/go.mod h1:9Y9tkBcFwKNq2sxwZTQh1Njh9qHl81D0As56tu42GA4=
+k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver v0.35.3 h1:2fQUhEO7P17sijylbdwt0nBdXP0TvHrHj0KeqHD8FiU=
+k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver v0.35.3/go.mod h1:tK4Kz58ykRpwAEkXUb634HD1ZAegEElktz/B3jgETd8=
+k8s.io/apimachinery v0.35.3 h1:MeaUwQCV3tjKP4bcwWGgZ/cp/vpsRnQzqO6J6tJyoF8=
+k8s.io/apimachinery v0.35.3/go.mod h1:jQCgFZFR1F4Ik7hvr2g84RTJSZegBc8yHgFWKn//hns=
+k8s.io/client-go v0.35.3 h1:s1lZbpN4uI6IxeTM2cpdtrwHcSOBML1ODNTCCfsP1pg=
+k8s.io/client-go v0.35.3/go.mod h1:RzoXkc0mzpWIDvBrRnD+VlfXP+lRzqQjCmKtiwZ8Q9c=
 k8s.io/klog/v2 v2.130.1 h1:n9Xl7H1Xvksem4KFG4PYbdQCQxqc/tTUyrgXaOhHSzk=
 k8s.io/klog/v2 v2.130.1/go.mod h1:3Jpz1GvMt720eyJH1ckRHK1EDfpxISzJ7I9OYgaDtPE=
 k8s.io/kube-openapi v0.0.0-20260127142750-a19766b6e2d4 h1:HhDfevmPS+OalTjQRKbTHppRIz01AWi8s45TMXStgYY=