# CVE-2022-24348: Argo CD before 2.1.9 and 2.2.x before 2.2.4 allows directory traversal related to Helm charts because of an error in helmTemplate in reposit

- Also known as: GHSA-63QX-X74G-JCR7, GO-2022-0304
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Fixed in: 2.1.9, 2.2.4
- Published: 2022-02-04 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2 (Go): fixed in 2.1.9
- github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2 (Go): from 2.2.0, fixed in 2.2.4
- github.com/argoproj/argo-cd (Go): fixed in 2.1.9
- github.com/argoproj/argo-cd (Go): all versions
- github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2 (Go): fixed in 2.1.9; from 2.2.0, fixed in 2.2.4

## Description

Argo CD before 2.1.9 and 2.2.x before 2.2.4 allows directory traversal related to Helm charts because of an error in helmTemplate in repository.go. For example, an attacker may be able to discover credentials stored in a YAML file.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2, github.com/argoproj/argo-cd, upgrade to a fixed version (2.1.9, 2.2.4) per the references below.
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## Related

- Browse: [Go packages](https://cve.now/ecosystem/go.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://apiiro.com/blog/malicious-kubernetes-helm-charts-can-be-used-to-steal-sensitive-information-from-argo-cd-deployments/
- https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/security/advisories/GHSA-63qx-x74g-jcr7
- https://github.com/DeveloperOl/CVE-2022-24348-2

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