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CVE-2019-12417: Apache Airflow vulnerable to XSS and local file disclosure

November 22, 2019 (updated September 11, 2024)

A malicious admin user could edit the state of objects in the Airflow metadata database to execute arbitrary javascript on certain page views. This also presented a Local File Disclosure vulnerability to any file readable by the webserver process.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-q3p4-gw7r-wqjc
  • github.com/apache/airflow
  • github.com/apache/airflow/commit/caf1f264b845153b9a61b00b1a57acb7c320e743
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/apache-airflow/PYSEC-2019-216.yaml
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/f3aa5ff9c7cdb5424b6463c9013f6cf5db83d26c66ea77130cbbe1bc@%3Cusers.airflow.apache.org%3E
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-12417

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Affected versions

All versions before 1.10.6

Fixed versions

  • 1.10.6

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.10.6 or above.

Impact 4.8 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Source file

pypi/airflow/CVE-2019-12417.yml

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