Vulnerability in Apache Airflow
CVE-2024-45498
Example DAG: example_inlet_event_extra.py shipped with Apache Airflow version 2.10.0 has a vulnerability that allows an authenticated attacker with only DAG trigger permission to execute arbitrary commands. If you used that example as the…
EPSS: 0.012 (65.8th 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
- Apache Airflow — versions 2.10.0
- Apache Software Foundation Airflow — versions 2.10.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@apache.org (patch, Issue Tracking)
- security@apache.org (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Mailing List)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-45498?
- CVE-2024-45498 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Airflow, classified under Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-09-07.
- How severe is CVE-2024-45498?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-45498 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.