Missing certificate validation in Apache Airflow Mongo Provider

1) Improper Certificate Validation

EUVDB-ID: #VU87322

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-25141

CWE-ID: CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform MitM attack.

The vulnerability exists due to default application configuration allows to accept insecure TLS certificates. A remote attacker can perform MitM attack.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Apache Airflow Mongo Provider: 1.0.0 - 3.6.0

External links

http://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/37214
http://lists.apache.org/thread/sqgbfqngjmn45ommmrgj7hvs7fgspsgm
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/20/5

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.