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CVE-2025-23216

Argo CD does not scrub secret values from patch errors

6.8 MediumFix available

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.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.46%Up 0.4 points since Jan 31, 2025
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 6.8

Argo CD does not scrub secret values from patch errors

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.

Record
CVE-2025-23216
CVSS 3.1
6.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-209, CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-0130 6.8

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.

Record
EUVD-2025-0130
CVSS 3.1
6.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-47g2-qmh2-749v 6.8

Argo CD does not scrub secret values from patch errors

Impact

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.

Patches

A patch for this vulnerability is available in the following Argo CD versions:

  • v2.13.4
  • v2.12.10
  • v2.11.13

Workarounds

There is no workaround other than upgrading.

References

Fixed with commit https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/commit/6f5537bdf15ddbaa0f27a1a678632ff0743e4107 & https://github.com/argoproj/gitops-engine/commit/7e21b91e9d0f64104c8a661f3f390c5e6d73ddca

Record
GHSA-47g2-qmh2-749v
CVSS 3.1
6.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200, CWE-209
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 6.8

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.

Record
CVE-2025-23216
CVSS 3.1
6.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200, CWE-209
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 6.8

Argo CD does not scrub secret values from patch errors

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.

Record
CVE-2025-23216
CVSS 3.1
6.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200, CWE-209
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-47g2-qmh2-749v 6.8

Argo CD does not scrub secret values from patch errors

Impact

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.

Patches

A patch for this vulnerability is available in the following Argo CD versions:

  • v2.13.4
  • v2.12.10
  • v2.11.13

Workarounds

There is no workaround other than upgrading.

References

Fixed with commit https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/commit/6f5537bdf15ddbaa0f27a1a678632ff0743e4107 & https://github.com/argoproj/gitops-engine/commit/7e21b91e9d0f64104c8a661f3f390c5e6d73ddca

Record
GHSA-47g2-qmh2-749v
CVSS 3.1
6.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200, CWE-209
Updated
2026-11-02
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OSVBIT-argo-cd-2025-23216 No score

Argo CD does not scrub secret values from patch errors

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.

Record
BIT-argo-cd-2025-23216
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGO-2025-3433 No score

Argo CD does not scrub secret values from patch errors in github.com/argoproj/argo-cd

Argo CD does not scrub secret values from patch errors in github.com/argoproj/argo-cd

Record
GO-2025-3433
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2025:14732-1 No score

govulncheck-vulndb-0.0.20250204T220613-1.1 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the govulncheck-vulndb-0.0.20250204T220613-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2025:14732-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2025:0429-1 No score

Security update for govulncheck-vulndb

This update for govulncheck-vulndb fixes the following issues:

  • Update to version 0.0.20250207T224745 2025-02-07T22:47:45Z. Refs jsc#PED-11136 Go CVE Numbering Authority IDs added or updated with aliases:

    • GO-2025-3456 CVE-2025-24786 GHSA-9r4c-jwx3-3j76
    • GO-2025-3457 CVE-2025-24787 GHSA-c7w4-9wv8-7x7c
    • GO-2025-3458 CVE-2025-24366 GHSA-vj7w-3m8c-6vpx

  • Update to version 0.0.20250206T175003 2025-02-06T17:50:03Z. Refs jsc#PED-11136 Go CVE Numbering Authority IDs added or updated with aliases:

    • GO-2023-1867 CVE-2022-47930 GHSA-c58h-qv6g-fw74
    • GO-2024-3244 CVE-2024-50354 GHSA-cph5-3pgr-c82g

  • Update to version 0.0.20250206T165438 2025-02-06T16:54:38Z. Refs jsc#PED-11136 Go CVE Numbering Authority IDs added or updated with aliases:

    • GO-2025-3428 CVE-2025-22867
    • GO-2025-3447 CVE-2025-22866

  • Update to version 0.0.20250205T232745 2025-02-05T23:27:45Z. Refs jsc#PED-11136 Go CVE Numbering Authority IDs added or updated with aliases:

    • GO-2025-3408
    • GO-2025-3448 GHSA-23qp-3c2m-xx6w
    • GO-2025-3449 GHSA-mx2j-7cmv-353c
    • GO-2025-3450 GHSA-w7wm-2425-7p2h
    • GO-2025-3454 GHSA-mj4v-hp69-27x5
    • GO-2025-3455 GHSA-vqv5-385r-2hf8

  • Update to version 0.0.20250205T003520 2025-02-05T00:35:20Z. Refs jsc#PED-11136 Go CVE Numbering Authority IDs added or updated with aliases:

    • GO-2025-3451

  • Update to version 0.0.20250204T220613 2025-02-04T22:06:13Z. Refs jsc#PED-11136 Go CVE Numbering Authority IDs added or updated with aliases:

    • GO-2025-3431 CVE-2025-24884 GHSA-hcr5-wv4p-h2g2
    • GO-2025-3433 CVE-2025-23216 GHSA-47g2-qmh2-749v
    • GO-2025-3434 CVE-2025-24376 GHSA-fc89-jghx-8pvg
    • GO-2025-3435 CVE-2025-24784 GHSA-756x-m4mj-q96c
    • GO-2025-3436 CVE-2025-24883 GHSA-q26p-9cq4-7fc2
    • GO-2025-3437 GHSA-274v-mgcv-cm8j
    • GO-2025-3438 CVE-2024-11741 GHSA-wxcc-2f3q-4h58
    • GO-2025-3442 CVE-2025-24371 GHSA-22qq-3xwm-r5x4
    • GO-2025-3443 GHSA-r3r4-g7hq-pq4f
    • GO-2025-3444 CVE-2024-35177
    • GO-2025-3445 CVE-2024-47770

  • Use standard RPM macros to unpack the source and populate a working directory. Fixes build with RPM 4.20.

  • Update to version 0.0.20250130T185858 2025-01-30T18:58:58Z. Refs jsc#PED-11136 Go CVE Numbering Authority IDs added or updated with aliases:

    • GO-2024-2842 CVE-2024-3727 GHSA-6wvf-f2vw-3425
    • GO-2024-3181 CVE-2024-9313 GHSA-x5q3-c8rm-w787
    • GO-2024-3188 CVE-2024-9312 GHSA-4gfw-wf7c-w6g2
    • GO-2025-3372 CVE-2024-45339 GHSA-6wxm-mpqj-6jpf
    • GO-2025-3373 CVE-2024-45341
    • GO-2025-3383 CVE-2024-45340
    • GO-2025-3408
    • GO-2025-3412 CVE-2024-10846 GHSA-36gq-35j3-p9r9
    • GO-2025-3420 CVE-2024-45336
    • GO-2025-3421 CVE-2025-22865
    • GO-2025-3424 CVE-2025-24369
    • GO-2025-3426 CVE-2025-0750 GHSA-hp5j-2585-qx6g
    • GO-2025-3427 CVE-2024-13484 GHSA-58fx-7v9q-3g56
Record
SUSE-SU-2025:0429-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2
Go
 2.13.0 up to 2.13.4
2.13.4
github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2
Go
 2.12.0 up to 2.12.10
2.12.10
github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2
Go
 before 2.11.13
2.11.13
github.com/argoproj/argo-cd
Go
 through 1.8.7 None known
argo-cd
Bitnami
 before 2.13.4
2.13.4
github.com/argoproj/argo-cd
Go
 All versions None known
github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2
Go
 before 2.11.13, 2.12.0 up to 2.12.10, 2.13.0 up to 2.13.4
2.11.132.12.102.13.4
govulncheck-vulndb
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP6
From an advisory covering 28 CVEs
 before 0.0.20250207T224745-150000.1.32.1
0.0.20250207T224745-150000.1.32.1
govulncheck-vulndb
openSUSE:Leap 15.6
From an advisory covering 28 CVEs
 before 0.0.20250207T224745-150000.1.32.1
0.0.20250207T224745-150000.1.32.1
govulncheck-vulndb
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
From an advisory covering 9 CVEs
 before 0.0.20250204T220613-1.1
0.0.20250204T220613-1.1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliases, publishedEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2025-23216 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Argoproj Argo Cd, published January 30, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.46%, the 40th percentile. Fixed in github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2 2.13.4.

References

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