Apache Airflow up to 2.8.1 DAG Code exposure of resource

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Summary
A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Apache Airflow up to 2.8.1. Impacted is an unknown function of the component DAG Code Handler. Such manipulation leads to exposure of resource. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2024-27906. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Apache Airflow up to 2.8.1. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component DAG Code Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a exposure of resource vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-668. The product exposes a resource to the wrong control sphere, providing unintended actors with inappropriate access to the resource. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Apache Airflow, versions before 2.8.2, has a vulnerability that allows authenticated users to view DAG code and import errors of DAGs they do not have permission to view through the API and the UI. Users of Apache Airflow are recommended to upgrade to version 2.8.2 or newer to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability
The weakness was published 02/29/2024 by Alex Liotta. The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-27906 since 02/27/2024. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
Upgrading to version 2.8.2 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.apache.org/
- Product: https://github.com/apache/airflow/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploiting
Class: Exposure of resourceCWE: CWE-668 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Airflow 2.8.2
Patch: github.com
Timeline
02/27/2024 🔍02/29/2024 🔍
02/29/2024 🔍
05/06/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apache.orgProduct: github.com
Advisory: github.com
Researcher: Alex Liotta
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-27906 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-27906
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-255260
Entry
Created: 02/29/2024 13:55Updated: 05/06/2025 16:27
Changes: 02/29/2024 13:55 (41), 05/06/2025 16:27 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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