RCE in Apache Airflow

CVE-2022-40127

A vulnerability in Example Dags of Apache Airflow allows an attacker with UI access who can trigger DAGs, to execute arbitrary commands via manually provided run_id parameter. This issue affects Apache Airflow Apache Airflow versions prior…

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.857 (99.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-40127?
CVE-2022-40127 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Airflow, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-11-14.
How severe is CVE-2022-40127?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-40127 known to be exploited?
22 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.