#VU87569 Improper access control in Apache Airflow


Published: 2024-03-15

Vulnerability identifier: #VU87569

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-28746

CWE-ID: CWE-284

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Apache Airflow
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: Apache Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote user can access resources such as variables, connections, etc from the UI which they do not have permission to access.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Apache Airflow: 2.8.0 - 2.8.2


External links
http://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/37881
http://lists.apache.org/thread/b4pffc7w7do6qgk4jjbyxvdz5odrvny7


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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


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