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+## Version 2.13.0.0 2024-03-20
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+Compatible with OpenSearch 2.13.0
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+### Maintenance
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+* Increment version to 2.13.0-SNAPSHOT. ([#1096](https://github.com/opensearch-project/index-management/pull/1096))
+* Upgrade com.github.seancfoley:ipaddress to mitigate CVE-2023-50570  ([#1126](https://github.com/opensearch-project/index-management/pull/1126))
+* Updates demo certs and admin keystore ([#1116](https://github.com/opensearch-project/index-management/pull/1116))
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+### Bug fixes
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+* Fix Typo in Alias Message ([#1137](https://github.com/opensearch-project/index-management/pull/1137))
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+### Documentation
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+* Version 2.13 Release Notes Draft ([#1142](https://github.com/opensearch-project/index-management/pull/1142))
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