SB2022092127 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Apache Airflow



SB2022092127 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Apache Airflow

Published: September 21, 2022 Updated: August 2, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2022092127
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 67% Low 33%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Format string error (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40604)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a format string error when parsing parts of the URL. A remote attacker can supply a specially crafted input that contains format string specifiers and gain access to sensitive information.


2) Open redirect (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40754)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to redirect victims to arbitrary URL.

The vulnerability exists due to improper sanitization of user-supplied data at the "/confirm" URL. A remote attacker can create a link that leads to a trusted website, however, when clicked, redirects the victim to arbitrary domain.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to perform a phishing attack and steal potentially sensitive information.


3) Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40127)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary commands.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in Example Dags. A remote user with access to the UI who can trigger DAGs can pass arbitrary value for the run_id parameter and execute arbitrary commands on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.