Vulnerability in Argoproj Argo Cd

CVE-2020-8827

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.

EPSS: 0.022 (80.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-8827?
CVE-2020-8827 is a high-severity vulnerability in Argoproj Argo Cd, classified under Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-04-08.
How severe is CVE-2020-8827?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-8827 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.