CVE-2020-8827
First published: Wed Apr 08 2020(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| go/github.com/argoproj/argo-cd | <1.5.1 | 1.5.1 |
| Linuxfoundation Argo Continuous Delivery | <1.5.0 | |
| Argoproj Argo Cd | <1.5.0 | |
| <1.5.0 |
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Reference Links
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-8827
- https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/pull/3369
- https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/pull/3404
- https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/commit/35a7350b7444bcaf53ee0bb11b9d8e3ae4b717a1
- https://argoproj.github.io/argo-cd/operator-manual/user-management/#disable-admin-user
- https://argoproj.github.io/argo-cd/security_considerations/
- https://github.com/argoproj/argo/releases
- https://www.soluble.ai/blog/argo-cves-2020
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xcqr-9h24-vrgw (Advisory)
- https://argoproj.github.io/argo-cd/security_considerations
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2020-8827.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-8827?
CVE-2020-8827 has a severity of 7.5 (high).
What is affected by CVE-2020-8827?
The Argo API, specifically version 1.5.0 and below, as well as the Linuxfoundation Argo Continuous Delivery.
What are the consequences of CVE-2020-8827?
Attackers can submit an unlimited number of authentication attempts without consequence.
How do I fix CVE-2020-8827?
Update Argo API to version 1.5.1 or later to implement anti-automation measures such as rate limiting, account lockouts, and other anti-bruteforce measures.
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