CVE-2020-8827
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in Argo API in github.com/argoproj/argo-cd
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.40%
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.
How to fix CVE-2020-8827
To remediate CVE-2020-8827, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 1.5.0 or later
- —upgrade to 1.5.1 or later
- —upgrade to 1.5.1 or later
Is CVE-2020-8827 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.4%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 1.5.0
- from 0, < 1.5.1
- from 0, < 1.5.1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |