Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift GitOps v1.12.1 for Argo CD CLI and MicroShift GitOps
| Risk | Medium |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 5 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2024-21661 CVE-2023-50726 CVE-2024-21652 CVE-2024-29893 CVE-2024-21662 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-399 CWE-284 CWE-254 CWE-400 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Red Hat OpenShift GitOps Web applications / Other software openshift-gitops-argocd-cli (Red Hat package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component microshift-gitops (Red Hat package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component |
| Vendor | Red Hat Inc. |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 5 vulnerabilities.
1) Resource management error
EUVDB-ID: #VU89006
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21661
CWE-ID:
CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources within the application. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Red Hat OpenShift GitOps: 1.12.0
openshift-gitops-argocd-cli (Red Hat package): before 1.12.1-5.el8
microshift-gitops (Red Hat package): before 1.12.1-4.el9
External linkshttp://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1752
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
2) Improper access control
EUVDB-ID: #VU87525
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 5.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-50726
CWE-ID:
CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper validation bug. A remote user with "create" but not "override" privileges can perform local sync.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Red Hat OpenShift GitOps: 1.12.0
openshift-gitops-argocd-cli (Red Hat package): before 1.12.1-5.el8
microshift-gitops (Red Hat package): before 1.12.1-4.el9
External linkshttp://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1752
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
3) Security features bypass
EUVDB-ID: #VU89007
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21652
CWE-ID:
CWE-254 - Security Features
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass brute-force protection.
The vulnerability exists due to an error when handling different application states. A remote attacker can exploit a chain of vulnerabilities, including a Denial of Service (DoS) flaw and in-memory data storage weakness, to effectively bypass the application's brute force login protection.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Red Hat OpenShift GitOps: 1.12.0
openshift-gitops-argocd-cli (Red Hat package): before 1.12.1-5.el8
microshift-gitops (Red Hat package): before 1.12.1-4.el9
External linkshttp://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1752
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
4) Resource exhaustion
EUVDB-ID: #VU89009
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-29893
CWE-ID:
CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources. A remote attacker can crash the repo server component through an out of memory error by pointing it to a malicious Helm registry.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Red Hat OpenShift GitOps: 1.12.0
openshift-gitops-argocd-cli (Red Hat package): before 1.12.1-5.el8
microshift-gitops (Red Hat package): before 1.12.1-4.el9
External linkshttp://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1752
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
5) Security features bypass
EUVDB-ID: #VU89008
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21662
CWE-ID:
CWE-254 - Security Features
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform brute-force attack.
The vulnerability exists due to usage of a weak cache-based mechanism. A remote attacker can bypass the rate limit and brute force protections.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Red Hat OpenShift GitOps: 1.12.0
openshift-gitops-argocd-cli (Red Hat package): before 1.12.1-5.el8
microshift-gitops (Red Hat package): before 1.12.1-4.el9
External linkshttp://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1752
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
