SCA: security update for github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2 (GHSA-qq5v-f4c3-395c)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 418265

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- The package github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/cmd before 1.7.13, from 1.8.0 and before 1.8.6 are vulnerable to
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) the SSO provider connected to Argo CD would have to send back a malicious error
message containing JavaScript to the user. (CVE-2021-23347)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qq5v-f4c3-395c

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 418265

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 8.67

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-23347

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.8

Temporal Score: 4.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/21/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/3/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-23347

cwe: CWE-79