#VU87322 Improper Certificate Validation in Apache Airflow Mongo Provider - CVE-2024-25141

Vulnerability identifier: #VU87322

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-25141

CWE-ID: CWE-295

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Apache Airflow Mongo Provider
Web applications / Other software

Vendor: Apache Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform MitM attack.

The vulnerability exists due to default application configuration allows to accept insecure TLS certificates. A remote attacker can perform MitM attack.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Apache Airflow Mongo Provider: 1.0.0 - 3.6.0

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External links
https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/37214
https://lists.apache.org/thread/sqgbfqngjmn45ommmrgj7hvs7fgspsgm
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/20/5

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.