What is CVE-2023-22482?

CVE-2023-22482 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Argoproj Argo-cd, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2023-01-25.

How severe is CVE-2023-22482?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-22482 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Auth bypass in Argoproj Argo-cd

CVE-2023-22482

Argo CD is a declarative, GitOps continuous delivery tool for Kubernetes. Versions of Argo CD starting with v1.8.2 and prior to 2.3.13, 2.4.19, 2.5.6, and 2.6.0-rc-3 are vulnerable to an improper authorization bug causing the API to accep…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.004 (61.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Argoproj Argo-cd — versions >= 1.8.2, < 2.3.13, >= 2.4.0-rc1, < 2.4.19, >= 2.5.0-rc1, < 2.5.6

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/security/advisories/GHSA-q9hr-j4rf-8fjc (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-22482?: CVE-2023-22482 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Argoproj Argo-cd, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2023-01-25.
How severe is CVE-2023-22482?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-22482 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.