#VU69478 OS Command Injection in apache-airflow-providers-apache-pig - CVE-2022-40189
Published: November 22, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU69478
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:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40189
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
apache-airflow-providers-apache-pig
apache-airflow-providers-apache-pig
Software vendor:
Apache Foundation
Apache Foundation
Description
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 control commands executed in the task execution context, without write access to DAG files.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.