# Argo CD v2.1.3 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Argo CD (https://argo-cd.readthedocs.io)
- **Version:** v2.1.3
- **Released:** Sep 29, 2021
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/argocd/updates/v2.1.3/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Argo CD v2.1.3. Source highlight: kubectl create namespace argocd

## Bug Fixes
- fix: core-install.yaml always refers to latest argocd image (#7321)
- fix: handle applicationset backup forbidden error (#7306)
- fix: Argo CD should not use cached git/helm revision during app creation/update validation (#7244)