#VU86028 Resource management error in Apache Airflow - CVE-2023-36543
Published: February 2, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU86028
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-36543
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Apache Airflow
Apache Airflow
Software vendor:
Apache Foundation
Apache Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources within the application. A remote user can send specially crafted request to the application and make the current request hang, resulting in resource exhaustion leading to denial of service.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.