CVSS 3.1
7.5 highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NCVE-2020-8827
High (7.5) in argoproj argo cd. EPSS 2.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Fixed in github.com/argoproj/argo-cd 1.5.1.
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.
Severity
- EPSS
- 2.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 82% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-307
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- argoproj:argo_cd
Packages (OSV)
| Advisory | Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHSA-xcqr-9h24-vrgw | Go | github.com/argoproj/argo-cd | <1.5.1 | 1.5.1 |
| GO-2022-0892 | Go | github.com/argoproj/argo-cd | <1.5.1 | 1.5.1 |
References
- 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://argoproj.github.io/argo-cd/operator-manual/user-management/#disable-admin-user