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CVE-2023-50783: Apache Airflow Improper Access Control vulnerability

December 21, 2023 (updated November 21, 2024)

Apache Airflow, versions before 2.8.0, is affected by a vulnerability that allows an authenticated user without the variable edit permission, to update a variable. This flaw compromises the integrity of variable management, potentially leading to unauthorized data modification. Users are recommended to upgrade to 2.8.0, which fixes this issue.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-5938-79hg-xh3q
  • github.com/apache/airflow
  • github.com/apache/airflow/commit/0e1c106d7cd0703125528a691088e42e17c99929
  • github.com/apache/airflow/pull/33932
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/apache-airflow/PYSEC-2023-267.yaml
  • lists.apache.org/thread/rs7cr3yp726mb89s1m844hy9pq7frgcn
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-50783

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Affected versions

All versions before 2.8.0

Fixed versions

  • 2.8.0

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.8.0 or above.

Impact 6.5 MEDIUM

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-284: Improper Access Control

Source file

pypi/apache-airflow/CVE-2023-50783.yml

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