CVE-2023-40272: Apache Airflow Spark Provider Improper Input Validation vulnerability

August 17, 2023 (updated February 13, 2025)

Apache Airflow Spark Provider, versions before 4.1.3, is affected by a vulnerability that allows an attacker to pass in malicious parameters when establishing a connection giving an opportunity to read files on the Airflow server. It is recommended to upgrade to a version that is not affected.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-r2f6-6928-fh8f
lists.apache.org/thread/t03gktyzyor20rh06okd91jtqmw6k1l7
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40272

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