#VU31687 Command Injection in Apache Airflow - CVE-2020-11978

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#VU31687 Command Injection in Apache Airflow - CVE-2020-11978

Published: July 20, 2020 / Updated: September 19, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU31687
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-11978
CWE-ID: CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vulnerable software:
Apache Airflow
Software vendor:
Apache Foundation

Description

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

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


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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