XSS in Apache Airflow
CVE-2019-12398
In Apache Airflow before 1.10.5 when running with the "classic" UI, a malicious admin user could edit the state of objects in the Airflow metadata database to execute arbitrary javascript on certain page views. The new "RBAC" UI is unaffected.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.028 (86.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 86th percentile — 86.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.028 · newest: 0.028 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache Airflow — versions Apache Airflow <= 1.10.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/r72487ad6b23d18689896962782f8c93032afe5c72a6bfd23b… (mailing-list)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/14/2 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/r72487ad6b23d18689896962782f8c93032afe5c72a6bfd23b… (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, Mailing List)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-12398?
- CVE-2019-12398 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Airflow, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2020-01-14.
- How severe is CVE-2019-12398?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.