llm-wiki/raw/articles/synacktiv-argo-cd-codeql-rce-2026.md

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https://www.synacktiv.com/en/publications/caught-in-the-octopus-trap-unauthenticated-rce-in-argo-cd-with-codeql	2026-07-02	a73b3846df3ffee260543bd536c97d3b5c41cd6f2a58625c4bc3688c92e3c91b	platform channel_id channel_name message_id author_id posted_at message_excerpt discord 1028287639918497822 chat 1522208455849410620 890908900520505354 2026-07-02T11:52:57.140000000Z https://www.synacktiv.com/en/publications/caught-in-the-octopus-trap-unauthenticated-rce-in-argo-cd-with-codeql

Written by Hugo Vincent - 01/07/2026 - in Pentest - Download

Synacktiv has discovered an unauthenticated arbitrary code execution vulnerability in ArgoCD's repo-server component, potentially allowing full cluster compromise. This article explains how the vulnerability was identified using CodeQL, details the exploitation process to gain control over the underlying Kubernetes cluster, and introduces a tool for automating the attack.