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CVE-2021-26921

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2021-02-09 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-613

Description

In util/session/sessionmanager.go in Argo CD before 1.8.4, tokens continue to work even when the user account is disabled.

Affected products

• argoproj argo-cd: before 1.7.12; from 1.8.0 before 1.8.4 — fixed in 1.7.12, 1.8.4

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: argoproj argo-cd 1.7.12, 1.8.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/commit/f5b0db240b4e3abf18e97f6fd99096b4f9e94dc5
• https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/compare/v1.8.3...v1.8.4
• https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/security/advisories/GHSA-9h6w-j7w4-jr52
• https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/commit/f5b0db240b4e3abf18e97f6fd99096b4f9e94dc5
• https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/compare/v1.8.3...v1.8.4
• https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/security/advisories/GHSA-9h6w-j7w4-jr52

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