CVE-2023-22887

Apache Airflow path traversal by authenticated user

Description

Apache Airflow, versions before 2.6.3, is affected by a vulnerability that allows an attacker to perform unauthorized file access outside the intended directory structure by manipulating the run_id parameter. This vulnerability is considered low since it requires an authenticated user to exploit it. It is recommended to upgrade to a version that is not affected

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.41%
Vendor Advisory apache.org
Affected: Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/32293 patch
https://lists.apache.org/thread/rxddqs76r6rkxsg1n24d029zys67qwwo patch vendor advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-22887?
CVE-2023-22887 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-22887?
To fix CVE-2023-22887, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-22887 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-22887 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-22887?
CVE-2023-22887 affects Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow.
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