#VU64047 Improper Authentication in Apache Airflow - CVE-2020-13927

 

#VU64047 Improper Authentication in Apache Airflow - CVE-2020-13927

Published: June 7, 2022 / Updated: September 19, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU64047
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:A/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-13927
CWE-ID: CWE-287
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 bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to default setting for Airflow's Experimental API allow all API requests to be performed without authentication. A remote non-authenticated attacker can perform arbitrary API actions and eventually compromise the affected system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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