CVE-2022-31016: Argoproj Argo Cd

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Argo CD is a declarative continuous deployment for Kubernetes. Argo CD versions v0.7.0 and later are vulnerable to an uncontrolled memory consumption bug, allowing an authorized malicious user to crash the repo-server service, resulting in a Denial of Service. The attacker must be an authenticated Argo CD user authorized to deploy Applications from a repository which contains (or can be made to contain) a large file. The fix for this vulnerability is available in versions 2.3.5, 2.2.10, 2.1.16, and later. There are no known workarounds. Users are recommended to upgrade.

Affected products

• Argoproj Argo Cd: from 0.7.0, before 2.1.16 (fixed in 2.1.16); from 2.2.0, before 2.2.10 (fixed in 2.2.10); from 2.3.0, before 2.3.5 (fixed in 2.3.5); from 2.4.0, before 2.4.1 (fixed in 2.4.1)

Published 2022-06-25. Last modified 2026-06-17.