Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU71413

OS Command Injection in Apache Airflow and Apache Airflow MySQL Provider - CVE-2023-22884

Published: January 22, 2023 / Updated: June 7, 2024

Vulnerability identifier: #VU71413

CSH Severity: High

CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-22884

CWE-ID: CWE-78

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: Public exploit is available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Affected software

Apache Airflow
Apache Airflow MySQL Provider

How to mitigate CVE-2023-22884

Install updates from vendor's website.

Apache Airflow - update to 2.5.1
Apache Airflow MySQL Provider - update to 4.0.0

Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes

Exploit #9936 - CVE-2023-22884-Airflow-SQLi (CVE-2023-22884 PoC) (June 7, 2024)

External References

Related Security Bulletins

Remote command execution in Apache Airflow MySQL Provider