Apache Airflow up to 1.8.2 credentials management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apache Airflow up to 1.8.2. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. This manipulation causes credentials management. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2017-17836. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apache Airflow up to 1.8.2. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-255. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

In Apache Airflow 1.8.2 and earlier, an experimental Airflow feature displayed authenticated cookies, as well as passwords to databases used by Airflow. An attacker who has limited access to airflow, weather it be via XSS or by leaving a machine unlocked can exfil all credentials from the system.

The bug was discovered 01/08/2019. The weakness was presented 01/23/2019 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at lists.apache.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-17836 since 12/22/2017. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/05/2020). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1552 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 15 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

See VDB-130121 and VDB-130122 for similar entries. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Credentials management
CWE: CWE-255
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Remote: Yes

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12/22/2017 🔍
01/08/2019 +382 days 🔍
01/23/2019 +15 days 🔍
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01/24/2019 +1 days 🔍
05/05/2020 +467 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: lists.apache.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-17836 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-17836
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-130123
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/24/2019 14:55
Updated: 05/05/2020 09:38
Changes: 01/24/2019 14:55 (57), 05/05/2020 09:38 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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