diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 70b35d4b2f..274fb2838f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ We value community input and would love to see you at the next community call. A
 | **2024-11-18**           |
 | **2024-12-02**           |
 | **2024-12-16**           |
+
 ---
 
 NGINX Ingress Controller works with both NGINX and NGINX Plus and supports the standard Ingress features - content-based
@@ -124,7 +125,7 @@ In the case of NGINX, the Ingress Controller is deployed in a pod along with the
 We publish NGINX Ingress Controller releases on GitHub. See our [releases
 page](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/releases).
 
-The latest stable release is [3.7.0](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/releases/tag/v3.7.0). For production
+The latest stable release is [3.7.1](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/releases/tag/v3.7.1). For production
 use, we recommend that you choose the latest stable release.
 
 The edge version is useful for experimenting with new features that are not yet published in a stable release. To use
@@ -144,7 +145,7 @@ your links to the correct versions:
 
 | Version | Description |  Image for NGINX | Image for NGINX Plus | Installation Manifests and Helm Chart | Documentation and Examples |
 | ------- | ----------- | --------------- | -------------------- | ---------------------------------------| -------------------------- |
-| Latest stable release | For production use | Use the 3.7.0 images from [DockerHub](https://hub.docker.com/r/nginx/nginx-ingress/), [GitHub Container](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pkgs/container/kubernetes-ingress), [Amazon ECR Public Gallery](https://gallery.ecr.aws/nginx/nginx-ingress) or [Quay.io](https://quay.io/repository/nginx/nginx-ingress) or [build your own image](https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-ingress-controller/installation/build-ingress-controller-image/). | Use the 3.7.0 images from the [F5 Container Registry](https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-ingress-controller/installation/pulling-ingress-controller-image/) or the [AWS Marketplace](https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/search/?CREATOR=741df81b-dfdc-4d36-b8da-945ea66b522c&FULFILLMENT_OPTION_TYPE=CONTAINER&filters=CREATOR%2CFULFILLMENT_OPTION_TYPE) or [Build your own image](https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-ingress-controller/installation/build-nginx-ingress-controller/). | [Manifests](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/tree/v3.7.0/deployments). [Helm chart](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/tree/v3.7.0/charts/nginx-ingress). | [Documentation](https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-ingress-controller/). [Examples](https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-ingress-controller/configuration/configuration-examples/). |
+| Latest stable release | For production use | Use the 3.7.1 images from [DockerHub](https://hub.docker.com/r/nginx/nginx-ingress/), [GitHub Container](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pkgs/container/kubernetes-ingress), [Amazon ECR Public Gallery](https://gallery.ecr.aws/nginx/nginx-ingress) or [Quay.io](https://quay.io/repository/nginx/nginx-ingress) or [build your own image](https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-ingress-controller/installation/build-ingress-controller-image/). | Use the 3.7.1 images from the [F5 Container Registry](https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-ingress-controller/installation/pulling-ingress-controller-image/) or the [AWS Marketplace](https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/search/?CREATOR=741df81b-dfdc-4d36-b8da-945ea66b522c&FULFILLMENT_OPTION_TYPE=CONTAINER&filters=CREATOR%2CFULFILLMENT_OPTION_TYPE) or [Build your own image](https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-ingress-controller/installation/build-nginx-ingress-controller/). | [Manifests](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/tree/v3.7.1/deployments). [Helm chart](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/tree/v3.7.1/charts/nginx-ingress). | [Documentation](https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-ingress-controller/). [Examples](https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-ingress-controller/configuration/configuration-examples/). |
 | Edge/Nightly | For testing and experimenting | Use the edge or nightly images from [DockerHub](https://hub.docker.com/r/nginx/nginx-ingress/), [GitHub Container](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pkgs/container/kubernetes-ingress), [Amazon ECR Public Gallery](https://gallery.ecr.aws/nginx/nginx-ingress) or [Quay.io](https://quay.io/repository/nginx/nginx-ingress) or [build your own image](https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-ingress-controller/installation/build-nginx-ingress-controller/). | [Build your own image](https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-ingress-controller/installation/build-nginx-ingress-controller/). | [Manifests](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/tree/main/deployments). [Helm chart](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/tree/main/charts/nginx-ingress). | [Documentation](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/tree/main/site/content). [Examples](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/tree/main/examples). |
 
 ## SBOM (Software Bill of Materials)
diff --git a/charts/nginx-ingress/Chart.yaml b/charts/nginx-ingress/Chart.yaml
index a27a33acf3..5c6d302812 100644
--- a/charts/nginx-ingress/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/nginx-ingress/Chart.yaml
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@ appVersion: 4.0.0
 kubeVersion: ">= 1.23.0-0"
 type: application
 description: NGINX Ingress Controller
-icon: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/v3.7.0/charts/nginx-ingress/chart-icon.png
+icon: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/v3.7.1/charts/nginx-ingress/chart-icon.png
 home: https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress
 sources:
-  - https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/tree/v3.7.0/charts/nginx-ingress
+  - https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/tree/v3.7.1/charts/nginx-ingress
 keywords:
   - ingress
   - nginx
diff --git a/charts/nginx-ingress/values-icp.yaml b/charts/nginx-ingress/values-icp.yaml
index 2e88ae7781..d94b20ed02 100644
--- a/charts/nginx-ingress/values-icp.yaml
+++ b/charts/nginx-ingress/values-icp.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ controller:
   nginxplus: true
   image:
     repository: mycluster.icp:8500/kube-system/nginx-plus-ingress
-    tag: "3.7.0"
+    tag: "3.7.1"
   nodeSelector:
     beta.kubernetes.io/arch: "amd64"
     proxy: true
diff --git a/charts/nginx-ingress/values-plus.yaml b/charts/nginx-ingress/values-plus.yaml
index f532a5f866..4971d5da56 100644
--- a/charts/nginx-ingress/values-plus.yaml
+++ b/charts/nginx-ingress/values-plus.yaml
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ controller:
   nginxplus: true
   image:
     repository: nginx-plus-ingress
-    tag: "3.7.0"
+    tag: "3.7.1"
diff --git a/charts/nginx-ingress/values.schema.json b/charts/nginx-ingress/values.schema.json
index 2868358f0c..ee192cf1b4 100644
--- a/charts/nginx-ingress/values.schema.json
+++ b/charts/nginx-ingress/values.schema.json
@@ -555,10 +555,10 @@
             },
             "tag": {
               "type": "string",
-              "default": "3.7.0",
+              "default": "3.7.1",
               "title": "The tag of the Ingress Controller image",
               "examples": [
-                "3.7.0"
+                "3.7.1"
               ]
             },
             "digest": {
@@ -595,7 +595,7 @@
           "examples": [
             {
               "repository": "nginx/nginx-ingress",
-              "tag": "3.7.0",
+              "tag": "3.7.1",
               "pullPolicy": "IfNotPresent"
             }
           ]
@@ -1746,7 +1746,7 @@
           "customPorts": [],
           "image": {
             "repository": "nginx/nginx-ingress",
-            "tag": "3.7.0",
+            "tag": "3.7.1",
             "digest": "",
             "pullPolicy": "IfNotPresent"
           },
@@ -2360,7 +2360,7 @@
         "customPorts": [],
         "image": {
           "repository": "nginx/nginx-ingress",
-          "tag": "3.7.0",
+          "tag": "3.7.1",
           "digest": "",
           "pullPolicy": "IfNotPresent"
         },
diff --git a/charts/nginx-ingress/values.yaml b/charts/nginx-ingress/values.yaml
index 6ed8f0e216..2c1a7a3426 100644
--- a/charts/nginx-ingress/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/nginx-ingress/values.yaml
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ controller:
     repository: nginx/nginx-ingress
 
     ## The tag of the Ingress Controller image. If not specified the appVersion from Chart.yaml is used as a tag.
-    # tag: "3.7.0"
+    # tag: "3.7.1"
     ## The digest of the Ingress Controller image.
     ## If digest is specified it has precedence over tag and will be used instead
     # digest: "sha256:CHANGEME"
diff --git a/deployments/daemon-set/nginx-ingress.yaml b/deployments/daemon-set/nginx-ingress.yaml
index 9af683823c..1ee9111e00 100644
--- a/deployments/daemon-set/nginx-ingress.yaml
+++ b/deployments/daemon-set/nginx-ingress.yaml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ spec:
 #      - name: nginx-log
 #        emptyDir: {}
       containers:
-      - image: nginx/nginx-ingress:3.7.0
+      - image: nginx/nginx-ingress:3.7.1
         imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
         name: nginx-ingress
         ports:
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ spec:
          #- -enable-prometheus-metrics
          #- -global-configuration=$(POD_NAMESPACE)/nginx-configuration
 #      initContainers:
-#      - image: nginx/nginx-ingress:3.7.0
+#      - image: nginx/nginx-ingress:3.7.1
 #        imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
 #        name: init-nginx-ingress
 #        command: ['cp', '-vdR', '/etc/nginx/.', '/mnt/etc']
diff --git a/deployments/daemon-set/nginx-plus-ingress.yaml b/deployments/daemon-set/nginx-plus-ingress.yaml
index a6074eeec1..56d5f752e0 100644
--- a/deployments/daemon-set/nginx-plus-ingress.yaml
+++ b/deployments/daemon-set/nginx-plus-ingress.yaml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ spec:
 #      - name: nginx-log
 #        emptyDir: {}
       containers:
-      - image: nginx-plus-ingress:3.7.0
+      - image: nginx-plus-ingress:3.7.1
         imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
         name: nginx-plus-ingress
         ports:
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ spec:
          #- -enable-prometheus-metrics
          #- -global-configuration=$(POD_NAMESPACE)/nginx-configuration
 #      initContainers:
-#      - image: nginx/nginx-ingress:3.7.0
+#      - image: nginx/nginx-ingress:3.7.1
 #        imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
 #        name: init-nginx-ingress
 #        command: ['cp', '-vdR', '/etc/nginx/.', '/mnt/etc']
diff --git a/deployments/deployment/nginx-ingress.yaml b/deployments/deployment/nginx-ingress.yaml
index 23b72567fd..7c261b4655 100644
--- a/deployments/deployment/nginx-ingress.yaml
+++ b/deployments/deployment/nginx-ingress.yaml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ spec:
 #      - name: nginx-log
 #        emptyDir: {}
       containers:
-      - image: nginx/nginx-ingress:3.7.0
+      - image: nginx/nginx-ingress:3.7.1
         imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
         name: nginx-ingress
         ports:
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ spec:
          #- -enable-prometheus-metrics
          #- -global-configuration=$(POD_NAMESPACE)/nginx-configuration
 #      initContainers:
-#      - image: nginx/nginx-ingress:3.7.0
+#      - image: nginx/nginx-ingress:3.7.1
 #        imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
 #        name: init-nginx-ingress
 #        command: ['cp', '-vdR', '/etc/nginx/.', '/mnt/etc']
diff --git a/deployments/deployment/nginx-plus-ingress.yaml b/deployments/deployment/nginx-plus-ingress.yaml
index 8579ba7f1a..fcd4ee5f7c 100644
--- a/deployments/deployment/nginx-plus-ingress.yaml
+++ b/deployments/deployment/nginx-plus-ingress.yaml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ spec:
 #      - name: nginx-log
 #        emptyDir: {}
       containers:
-      - image: nginx-plus-ingress:3.7.0
+      - image: nginx-plus-ingress:3.7.1
         imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
         name: nginx-plus-ingress
         ports:
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ spec:
          #- -enable-service-insight
          #- -global-configuration=$(POD_NAMESPACE)/nginx-configuration
 #      initContainers:
-#      - image: nginx/nginx-ingress:3.7.0
+#      - image: nginx/nginx-ingress:3.7.1
 #        imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
 #        name: init-nginx-ingress
 #        command: ['cp', '-vdR', '/etc/nginx/.', '/mnt/etc']
diff --git a/examples/custom-resources/service-insight/README.md b/examples/custom-resources/service-insight/README.md
index 3ceb018759..84da0510d0 100644
--- a/examples/custom-resources/service-insight/README.md
+++ b/examples/custom-resources/service-insight/README.md
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ spec:
       securityContext:
       ...
       containers:
-      - image: nginx-plus-ingress:3.7.0
+      - image: nginx-plus-ingress:3.7.1
         imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
         name: nginx-plus-ingress
         ports:
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ spec:
       securityContext:
       ...
       containers:
-      - image: nginx-plus-ingress:3.7.0
+      - image: nginx-plus-ingress:3.7.1
         imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
         name: nginx-plus-ingress
         ports:
diff --git a/site/content/releases.md b/site/content/releases.md
index 9ab311a827..05bfe23397 100644
--- a/site/content/releases.md
+++ b/site/content/releases.md
@@ -36,6 +36,38 @@ If a resource of `kind: GlobalConfiguration`, `kind: Policy` or `kind: Transport
 When `v4.0.0` is released, the release notes will contain the required upgrade steps to go from `v3.X.X` to `v4.X.X`
 {{< /important >}}
 
+## 3.7.1
+
+06 Nov 2024
+
+### <i class="fa-solid fa-bug-slash"></i> Fixes
+- [6735](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pull/6735) Add nil check to apikey suppliedIn
+- [6761](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pull/6761) Add OIDC fix for ID token nonce claim validation
+
+### <i class="fa-solid fa-upload"></i> Dependencies
+- [6545](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pull/6545), [6560](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pull/6560), [6560](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pull/6560), [6619](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pull/6619), [6640](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pull/6640), [6664](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pull/6664), [6686](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pull/6686), [6703](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pull/6703), [6720](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pull/6720), [6755](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pull/6755) & [6751](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pull/6751) Bump the Docker dependencies
+- [6553](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pull/6553), [6591](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pull/6591), [6618](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pull/6618), [6648](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pull/6648), [6688](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pull/6688), [6674](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pull/6674), [6707](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pull/6707), [6730](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pull/6730) & [6751](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pull/6751) Bump the go dependencies
+- [6570](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pull/6570) & [6549](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pull/6549) Bump the go version
+
+### <i class="fa-solid fa-download"></i> Upgrade
+
+- For NGINX, use the 3.7.1 images from our
+[DockerHub](https://hub.docker.com/r/nginx/nginx-ingress/tags?page=1&ordering=last_updated&name=3.7.1),
+[GitHub Container](https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/pkgs/container/kubernetes-ingress),
+[Amazon ECR Public Gallery](https://gallery.ecr.aws/nginx/nginx-ingress) or [Quay.io](https://quay.io/repository/nginx/nginx-ingress).
+- For NGINX Plus, use the 3.7.1 images from the F5 Container registry,
+the [AWS Marketplace](https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/search/?CREATOR=741df81b-dfdc-4d36-b8da-945ea66b522c&FULFILLMENT_OPTION_TYPE=CONTAINER&filters=CREATOR%2CFULFILLMENT_OPTION_TYPE),
+the [GCP Marketplace](https://console.cloud.google.com/marketplace/browse?filter=partner:F5,%20Inc.&filter=solution-type:k8s&filter=category:networking)
+or build your own image using the 3.7.1 source code
+- For Helm, use version 1.4.1 of the chart.
+
+### <i class="fa-solid fa-life-ring"></i> Supported Platforms
+
+We will provide technical support for NGINX Ingress Controller on any Kubernetes platform that is currently supported by
+its provider and that passes the Kubernetes conformance tests. This release was fully tested on the following Kubernetes
+versions: 1.25-1.31.
+
+---
 ## 3.7.0
 
 30 Sept 2024
diff --git a/site/content/technical-specifications.md b/site/content/technical-specifications.md
index 46ebe901cf..c5b401178f 100644
--- a/site/content/technical-specifications.md
+++ b/site/content/technical-specifications.md
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ We test NGINX Ingress Controller on a range of Kubernetes platforms for each rel
 {{< bootstrap-table "table table-bordered table-striped table-responsive" >}}
 | NIC Version | Supported Kubernetes Version | NIC Helm Chart Version | NIC Operator Version | NGINX / NGINX Plus version |
 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
-| {{< nic-version >}} | 1.25 - 1.31 | {{< nic-helm-version >}} | {{< nic-operator-version >}} | 1.27.1 / R32 P1 |
+| {{< nic-version >}} | 1.25 - 1.31 | {{< nic-helm-version >}} | {{< nic-operator-version >}} | 1.27.2 / R32 P1 |
 | 3.6.2 | 1.25 - 1.31 | 1.3.2 | 2.3.2 | 1.27.1 / R32 P1 |
 | 3.5.2 | 1.23 - 1.30 | 1.2.2 | 2.2.2 | 1.27.0 / R32 |
 | 3.4.3 | 1.23 - 1.29 | 1.1.3 | 2.1.2 | 1.25.4 / R31 P1 |
@@ -48,13 +48,13 @@ We provide the following Docker images, which include NGINX or NGINX Plus bundle
 
 ### Images with NGINX
 
-_All images include NGINX 1.27.1._
+_All images include NGINX 1.27.2._
 
 {{< bootstrap-table "table table-bordered table-responsive" >}}
 |<div style="width:200px">Name</div> | <div style="width:100px">Base image</div> | <div style="width:200px">Third-party modules</div> | DockerHub image | Architectures |
 | ---| --- | --- | --- | --- |
-|Alpine-based image | ``nginx:1.27.1-alpine``,<br>based on on ``alpine:3.20`` | NGINX OpenTracing module<br><br>OpenTracing library<br><br>OpenTracing tracers for Jaeger<br><br>Zipkin and Datadog | ``nginx/nginx-ingress:{{< nic-version >}}-alpine`` | arm/v7<br>arm64<br>amd64<br>ppc64le<br>s390x |
-|Debian-based image | ``nginx:1.27.1``,<br>based on on ``debian:12-slim`` | NGINX OpenTracing module<br><br>OpenTracing library<br><br>OpenTracing tracers for Jaeger<br><br>Zipkin and Datadog | ``nginx/nginx-ingress:{{< nic-version >}}`` | arm/v7<br>arm64<br>amd64<br>ppc64le<br>s390x |
+|Alpine-based image | ``nginx:1.27.2-alpine``,<br>based on on ``alpine:3.20`` | NGINX OpenTracing module<br><br>OpenTracing library<br><br>OpenTracing tracers for Jaeger<br><br>Zipkin and Datadog | ``nginx/nginx-ingress:{{< nic-version >}}-alpine`` | arm/v7<br>arm64<br>amd64<br>ppc64le<br>s390x |
+|Debian-based image | ``nginx:1.27.2``,<br>based on on ``debian:12-slim`` | NGINX OpenTracing module<br><br>OpenTracing library<br><br>OpenTracing tracers for Jaeger<br><br>Zipkin and Datadog | ``nginx/nginx-ingress:{{< nic-version >}}`` | arm/v7<br>arm64<br>amd64<br>ppc64le<br>s390x |
 |Ubi-based image | ``redhat/ubi9-minimal`` | | ``nginx/nginx-ingress:{{< nic-version >}}-ubi`` | arm64<br>amd64<br>ppc64le<br>s390x |
 {{% /bootstrap-table %}}
 
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index e21e727f96..13175fdc43 100644
--- a/site/layouts/shortcodes/nic-helm-version.html
+++ b/site/layouts/shortcodes/nic-helm-version.html
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index 9183195ace..58073ef8d7 100644
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index 240bba9069..5cdb444f3d 100644
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