RHEL 8 / 9 : GitOps 1.12.1- Argo CD CLI and MicroShift GitOps (RHSA-2024:1752)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 193172

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for GitOps 1.12.1- Argo CD CLI / MicroShift GitOps.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 / 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:1752 advisory.

Errata Advisory for Red Hat OpenShift GitOps v1.12.1- Argo CD CLI and MicroShift GitOps.

Security Fix(es):

* argo-cd: Denial of Service Due to Unsafe Array Modification in Multi-threaded Environment (CVE-2024-21661)

* argo-cd: Users with `create` but not `override` privileges can perform local sync (CVE-2023-50726)

* argo-cd: Bypassing Brute Force Protection via Application Crash and In-Memory Data Loss (CVE-2024-21652)

* argo-cd: uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability (CVE-2024-29893)

* argo-cd: Bypassing Rate Limit and Brute Force Protection Using Cache Overflow (CVE-2024-21662)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHEL GitOps 1.12.1- Argo CD CLI / MicroShift GitOps packages based on the guidance in RHSA-2024:1752.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 193172

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2024-1752.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 4/10/2024

Updated: 11/7/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-50726

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-21652

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openshift-gitops-argocd-cli, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:microshift-gitops, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:microshift-gitops-release-info, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openshift-gitops-argocd-cli-redistributable

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/10/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/13/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-50726, CVE-2024-21652, CVE-2024-21661, CVE-2024-21662, CVE-2024-29893

CWE: 269, 307, 400, 567

RHSA: 2024:1752

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