01 Record
CVE-2022-24768
Improper access control allows admin privilege escalation in Argo CD
CriticalPUBLISHEDCNA: GitHub_M
CNA base score9.9 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
02 Description
Improper access control allows admin privilege escalation in Argo CD
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 1.25% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 68.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2022-03-23 21:20Z4 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2025-04-23 18:44Z1 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2022-02-10
- Assigning CNA
- GitHub_M
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Critical (CVSS 9.9)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- cd1fbff944f40546e02823d1fb4390c1e4e7d71b4041996c20cc37e3a7a9a192
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/security/advisories/GHSA-2f5v-8r3f-8pww
- github.comhttps://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/commit/af03b291d4b7e9d3ce9a6580ae9c8141af0e05cf
- github.comhttps://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/releases/tag/v2.1.14
- github.comhttps://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/releases/tag/v2.2.8
- github.comhttps://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/releases/tag/v2.3.2