# Argo CD v2.4.18 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Argo CD (https://argo-cd.readthedocs.io)
- **Version:** v2.4.18
- **Released:** Dec 16, 2022
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/argocd/updates/v2.4.18/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Argo CD v2.4.18. Source highlight: kubectl create namespace argocd

## New Features
- docs: Clarification of the create namespace feature (#11723)
- docs: add warning for user when using replace sync option (#11566)
- docs: Add skipCrds and ignoreMissingValueFiles to application.yaml example (#11565)

## Bug Fixes
- fix: pin kubectl version (#11726)
- fix(helm): login OCI Helm dependencies correctly (#8563) (#11327)
- fix(helm): helm v3 doesn't have these flags (#11100) (#11540)
- fix: add missing changes for bitbucket cloud SCM provider (#10143) (#11150)
- fix: expose missing ReactDOM to enable extensions implementation (#11495)
- fix: application stuck in infinite reconciliation loop if using wrong project (#11246)