#VU89008 Security features bypass in Argo CD - CVE-2024-21662
Published: April 25, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU89008
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21662
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Argo CD
Argo CD
Software vendor:
Argo
Argo
Description
The 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.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.
External links
- https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/security/advisories/GHSA-2vgg-9h6w-m454
- https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/commit/17b0df1168a4c535f6f37e95f25ed7cd81e1fa4d
- https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/commit/6e181d72b31522f886a2afa029d5b26d7912ec7b
- https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/commit/cebb6538f7944c87ca2fecb5d17f8baacc431456
- https://argo-cd.readthedocs.io/en/stable/security_considerations/#cve-2020-8827-insufficient-anti-automationanti-brute-force