CVE-2023-22482

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If an attacker steals a valid token for a different audience, they can use it to access Argo CD. A patch for this vulnerability has been released in versions 2.6.0-rc3, 2.5.6, 2.4.19, and 2.3.13. There are no workarounds."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "Argo CD es una herramienta declarativa de entrega continua de GitOps para Kubernetes. Las versiones de Argo CD que comienzan con v1.8.2 y anteriores a 2.3.13, 2.4.19, 2.5.6 y 2.6.0-rc-3 son vulnerables a un error de autorizaci\u00f3n incorrecta que hace que la API acepte ciertos tokens no v\u00e1lidos. Los proveedores de OIDC incluyen un reclamo \"aud\" (audiencia) en tokens firmados. El valor de esa afirmaci\u00f3n especifica la(s) audiencia(s) prevista(s) del token (es decir, el servicio o servicios que deben aceptar el token). Argo CD _valida_ que el token fue firmado por el proveedor OIDC configurado de Argo CD. Pero Argo CD _no_ valida el reclamo de audiencia, por lo que aceptar\u00e1 tokens que no est\u00e9n destinados a Argo CD. Si el proveedor OIDC configurado de Argo CD tambi\u00e9n atiende a otras audiencias (por ejemplo, un servicio de almacenamiento de archivos), entonces Argo CD aceptar\u00e1 un token destinado a una de esas otras audiencias. Argo CD otorgar\u00e1 privilegios de usuario seg\u00fan el reclamo de \"grupos\" del token, aunque esos grupos no estaban destinados a ser utilizados por Argo CD. Este error tambi\u00e9n aumenta el impacto de un token robado. Si un atacante roba un token v\u00e1lido para una audiencia diferente, puede usarlo para acceder a Argo CD. Se lanz\u00f3 un parche para esta vulnerabilidad en las versiones 2.6.0-rc3, 2.5.6, 2.4.19 y 2.3.13. 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