What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-8827?

CVE-2020-8827 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 2.2%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2020-8827?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2020-8827. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 2.2%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2020-8827?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2020-8827. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Argo Cd CVE-2020-8827

HIGH

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts (CWE-307)

2020-04-08 cve@mitre.org

Information Disclosure Argo Cd

7.5

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.5 HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Apr 08, 2020 - 20:15 nvd

HIGH 7.5

DescriptionNVD

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.

AnalysisAI

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. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-307. 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. Affected products include: Argoproj Argo Cd.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.