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Apache Airflow Cross-site scripting due to incomplete fix for CVE-2020-13944

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Apr 20, 2021 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Mar 25, 2024

Package

pip apache-airflow (pip)

Affected versions

< 1.10.15
>= 2.0.0, < 2.0.2

Patched versions

1.10.15
2.0.2

Description

The origin parameter passed to some of the endpoints like /trigger was vulnerable to XSS exploit. This issue affects Apache Airflow versions prior to 1.10.14. This is same as CVE-2020-13944 but the implemented fix in Airflow 1.10.13 did not fix the issue completely.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Dec 11, 2020
Reviewed Apr 8, 2021
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Apr 20, 2021
Last updated Mar 25, 2024

Severity

Moderate
6.1
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2020-17515

GHSA ID

GHSA-86vp-x3pr-79rx

Source code

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