Vulnerability · Published Apr 8, 2020 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2020-8827
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in the github.com/argoproj/argo-cd package (Go). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.2% (higher than 83% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)2.2%top 17.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
As of v1.5.0, the Argo API does not implement anti-automation measures such as rate limiting, account lockouts, or other anti-bruteforce measures. Attackers can submit an unlimited number of authentication attempts without consequence.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go | github.com/argoproj/argo-cd | 1.5.1 | GHSA-xcqr-9h24-vrgw |
| Go | github.com/argoproj/argo-cd | 1.5.1 | GO-2022-0892 |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://github.com/argoproj/argo/releases x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.soluble.ai/blog/argo-cves-2020 x_refsource_MISC
- https://argoproj.github.io/argo-cd/security_considerations/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://argoproj.github.io/argo-cd/operator-manual/user-management/#disable-admin-user x_refsource_MISC