What is CVE-2017-17836?

CVE-2017-17836 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Airflow, classified under CWE-255. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-01-23.

How severe is CVE-2017-17836?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Apache Airflow

CVE-2017-17836

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, whether it be via XSS or by leaving a m…

EPSS: 0.022 (80.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Apache Airflow
Apache Software Foundation Airflow — versions Apache Airflow <= 1.8.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-255

References

security@apache.org (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-17836?: CVE-2017-17836 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Airflow, classified under CWE-255. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-01-23.
How severe is CVE-2017-17836?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.