Medium severity · published Dec 21, 2023
CVE-2023-50783
Apache Airflow, versions before 2.8.0, is affected by a vulnerability that allows an authenticated user without the variable edit permission, to update a variable
6.5
CVSS
1.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Apache Airflow, versions before 2.8.0, is affected by a vulnerability that allows an authenticated user without the variable edit permission, to update a variable.
This flaw compromises the integrity of variable management, potentially leading to unauthorized data modification.
Users are recommended to upgrade to 2.8.0, which fixes this issue
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.4% · higher than 72% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AI
Airflow · Apache
before 2.8.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-50783
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-50783
Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/12/21/4
Patch
https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/33932
Mailing List
https://lists.apache.org/thread/rs7cr3yp726mb89s1m844hy9pq7frgcn
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