Improper Authentication Affecting github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/util/cache package, versions <1.5.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.16% (54th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMARGOPROJARGOCDUTILCACHE-565378
  • published 14 Apr 2020
  • disclosed 8 Apr 2020
  • credit Matt Hamilton of https://soluble.ai

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/util/cache to version 1.5.1 or higher.

Overview

github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/util/cache is a declarative, GitOps continuous delivery tool for Kubernetes.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authentication. 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.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
7.5 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    None
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NVD

7.5 high