High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Apr 8, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-8827
CVE-2020-8827
Description
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.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
github.com/argoproj/argo-cdGo | < 1.5.1 | 1.5.1 |
Affected products
4- Argo/Argo APIdescription
- ghsa-coords2 versions
< 1.5.1+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 1.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.5.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
10- www.soluble.ai/blog/argo-cves-2020nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- argoproj.github.io/argo-cd/operator-manual/user-management/nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- argoproj.github.io/argo-cd/security_considerations/nvdVendor Advisory
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-xcqr-9h24-vrgwghsaADVISORY
- github.com/argoproj/argo/releasesnvdThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-8827ghsaADVISORY
- argoproj.github.io/argo-cd/security_considerationsghsaWEB
- github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/commit/35a7350b7444bcaf53ee0bb11b9d8e3ae4b717a1ghsaWEB
- github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/pull/3369ghsaWEB
- github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/pull/3404ghsaWEB
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