CVE-2023-39508

Advisory

Execution with Unnecessary Privileges: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Apache Airflow. The "Run Task" feature enables authenticated users to bypass some of the restrictions put in place. It allows the execution of code in the webserver context as well as bypasses the limitation of access the user has to certain DAGs. The "Run Task" feature is considered dangerous and it has been removed entirely in Airflow 2.6.0

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Resources

• https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/29706
• https://lists.apache.org/thread/j2nkjd0zqvtqk85s6ywpx3c35pvzyx15
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jul/43
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-39508