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High severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 22, 2024· Updated Aug 2, 2024

Argo CD Unauthenticated Denial of Service (DoS) Vulnerability via /api/webhook Endpoint

CVE-2024-40634

Description

Argo CD is a declarative, GitOps continuous delivery tool for Kubernetes. This report details a security vulnerability in Argo CD, where an unauthenticated attacker can send a specially crafted large JSON payload to the /api/webhook endpoint, causing excessive memory allocation that leads to service disruption by triggering an Out Of Memory (OOM) kill. The issue poses a high risk to the availability of Argo CD deployments. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.11.6, 2.10.15, and 2.9.20.

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Affected packages

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PackageAffected versionsPatched versions
github.com/argoproj/argo-cdGo
>= 1.0.0, <= 1.8.7
github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2Go
< 2.9.202.9.20
github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2Go
>= 2.10.0, < 2.10.152.10.15
github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2Go
>= 2.11.0, < 2.11.62.11.6

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