# Argo CD v3.3.16 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Argo CD (https://argo-cd.readthedocs.io)
- **Version:** v3.3.16
- **Released:** Oct 12, 2026
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/argocd/updates/v3.3.16/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Argo CD v3.3.16. Source highlight: kubectl create namespace argocd

## Bug Fixes
- 759e4e1d77f9110221d01bba113717bfe350bdca: fix(ci): use curl in kustomize checksum helper so Renovate can refresh checksums (cherry-pick #29938 for 3.3) (#30101) (@argo-cd-cherry-pick-bot[bot])
- 6d4837e72d639ad3309a98c26ad269cf0d3b8934: fix(hydrator): do not report a permanent note push failure as exhausted retries (cherry-pick #29903 for 3.3) (#29910) (@argo-cd-cherry-pick-bot[bot])
- 0dbdfaaa2274be513058275ad67a8547490f0c96: fix: correct scheduled-time format in CronWorkflow create-workflow action (#29915) (cherry-pick #29916 for 3.3) (#29951) (@argo-cd-cherry-pick-bot[bot])
- f9d20a32f5fa1b31cbded3c0f8ee689371077249: fix: fix escaped URL routing for write repo (creds) endpoints (cherry-pick #29940 for 3.3) (#29956) (@argo-cd-cherry-pick-bot[bot])
- 87c7d845f7d881d3c93b491806ed8fb43588269b: fix: fix untar inbound check if dstPath is symlinked (#28881 cherry-pick release 3.3) (#30055) (@blakepettersson)