Security features bypass in Argo CD - CVE-2024-21652

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Security features bypass in Argo CD - CVE-2024-21652

Published: April 25, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU89007
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21652
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The 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.


Affected software

Argo CD
Red Hat OpenShift GitOps
microshift-gitops (Red Hat package)
openshift-gitops-argocd-cli (Red Hat package)

How to mitigate CVE-2024-21652

Install updates from vendor's website.

Argo CD - addressed in versions 2.8.13, 2.9.9, 2.10.4
Red Hat OpenShift GitOps - addressed in versions 1.10.4, 1.11.3, 1.12.1
microshift-gitops (Red Hat package) - update to 1.12.1-4.el9
openshift-gitops-argocd-cli (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 1.12.1-4.el9, 1.12.1-5.el8

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