CVE-2025-23216

Summary

Argo CD is a declarative, GitOps continuous delivery tool for Kubernetes. A vulnerability was discovered in Argo CD that exposed secret values in error messages and the diff view when an invalid Kubernetes Secret resource was synced from a repository. The vulnerability assumes the user has write access to the repository and can exploit it, either intentionally or unintentionally, by committing an invalid Secret to repository and triggering a Sync. Once exploited, any user with read access to Argo CD can view the exposed secret data. The vulnerability is fixed in v2.13.4, v2.12.10, and v2.11.13.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
argoprojargo-cd>= 2.13.0, < 2.13.4affected
argoprojargo-cd>= 2.12.0, < 2.12.10affected
argoprojargo-cd< 2.11.13affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-209: CWE-209: Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information
  • CWE-200: CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: partial

References