Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 21, 2023· Updated Feb 13, 2025
Apache Airflow: Improper access control vulnerability on the "varimport" endpoint
CVE-2023-50783
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
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
apache-airflowPyPI | < 2.8.0 | 2.8.0 |
Affected products
3- osv-coords2 versions
< 2.8.0+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 2.8.0
- (no CPE)range: < 2.8.0
Patches
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References
7- github.com/apache/airflow/pull/33932ghsapatchWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-5938-79hg-xh3qghsaADVISORY
- lists.apache.org/thread/rs7cr3yp726mb89s1m844hy9pq7frgcnghsavendor-advisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-50783ghsaADVISORY
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/12/21/4ghsaWEB
- github.com/apache/airflow/commit/0e1c106d7cd0703125528a691088e42e17c99929ghsaWEB
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/apache-airflow/PYSEC-2023-267.yamlghsaWEB
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