CVE-2026-23960
CVE-2026-23960 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Argoproj Argo Workflows with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
- CVSS v4: 7.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (26th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-3596
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Argoproj Argo Workflows
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Argo Workflows is an open source container-native workflow engine for orchestrating parallel jobs on Kubernetes. Prior to versions 3.6.17 and 3.7.8, stored XSS in the artifact directory listing allows any workflow author to execute arbitrary JavaScript in another user’s browser under the Argo Server origin, enabling API actions with the victim’s privileges. Versions 3.6.17 and 3.7.8 fix the issue.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-23960?
- Argo Workflows is an open source container-native workflow engine for orchestrating parallel jobs on Kubernetes. Prior to versions 3.6.17 and 3.7.8, stored XSS in the artifact directory listing allows any workflow author to execute arbitrary JavaScript in another user’s browser under the Argo Server origin, enabling API actions with the victim’s privileges. Versions 3.6.17 and 3.7.8 fix the issue.
- How severe is CVE-2026-23960?
- CVE-2026-23960 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2026-23960 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2026-23960?
- CVE-2026-23960 affects Argoproj Argo Workflows. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-23960?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2026-23960 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2026-23960 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-3596.
- When was CVE-2026-23960 published?
- CVE-2026-23960 was published on 2026-01-21 and last updated on 2026-06-30.
References
- https://github.com/argoproj/argo-workflows/blob/9872c296d29dcc5e9c78493054961ede9fc30797/server/artifacts/artifact_server.go#L194-L244
- https://github.com/argoproj/argo-workflows/commit/159a5c56285ecd4d3bb0a67aeef4507779a44e17
- https://github.com/argoproj/argo-workflows/releases/tag/v3.6.17
- https://github.com/argoproj/argo-workflows/releases/tag/v3.7.8
- https://github.com/argoproj/argo-workflows/security/advisories/GHSA-cv78-6m8q-ph82
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-23960
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2431881
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-23960.json
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:argoproj:argo_workflows:*:*:*:*:*:go:*:*
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