8.8high

CVE-2017-15720

Improper Input Validation in Apache Airflow resulting in Remote Code Execution

Also known as GHSA-8fg4-j562-mjrc, PYSEC-2019-147

Published 7 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
8.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.5%
percentile 85%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

In Apache Airflow 1.8.2 and earlier, an authenticated user can execute code remotely on the Airflow webserver by creating a special object.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.08.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.06.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
GitHub3.08.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
pypiapache-airflow
<1.9.0
1.9.0

Affected products

  • Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

  • lists.apache.org /thread.html/ade4d54ebf614f68dc81a08891755e60ea58ba88e0209233eeea5f57%40%3Cdev.airflow.apa · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15720 · advisory
  • github.com /apache/airflow/commit/04cacdd0a7526927137b452f38c3e894a5d2ce4a · web
  • github.com /apache/airflow/commit/daa281c0364609d6812921123cf47e4118b40484 · web
  • github.com /advisories/GHSA-8fg4-j562-mjrc · advisory
  • github.com /apache/airflow · package
  • github.com /pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/apache-airflow/PYSEC-2019-147.yaml · web
  • lists.apache.org /thread.html/ade4d54ebf614f68dc81a08891755e60ea58ba88e0209233eeea5f57@%3Cdev.airflow.apach · web

Sources

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