CVE-2023-40611

MEDIUM

Apache Airflow <2.7.1 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Apache Airflow, versions before 2.7.1, is affected by a vulnerability that allows authenticated and DAG-view authorized Users to modify some DAG run detail values when submitting notes. This could have them alter details such as configuration parameters, start date, etc. Users should upgrade to version 2.7.1 or later which has removed the vulnerability.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/12/1
Patch, Vendor Advisory patch
https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/33413
Mailing List, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread/8y9xk1s3j4qr36yzqn8ogbn9fl7pxrn0

Scores

CVSS v3 4.3
EPSS 0.0012
EPSS Percentile 31.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-863
Status published
Products (2)
apache/airflow < 2.7.3
pypi/apache-airflow 0 - 2.7.1PyPI
Published Sep 12, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026