Improper access control in Apache Airflow - CVE-2023-40712

 

Improper access control in Apache Airflow - CVE-2023-40712

Published: December 1, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU83623
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-40712
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apache Foundation
Affected software:
Apache Airflow

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote user with access to the task/dag in the UI can unmask the secret configuration of the task.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-40712

Install updates from vendor's website.

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