Rewterz Threat Advisory – Multiple Apache Airflow Vulnerabilities

Severity

High

Analysis Summary

CVE-2022-38170 CVSS:5.5

Apache Airflow could allow a local authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a race condition when running with the “–deamon” flag with insecure umask configured. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to arbitrary file contents, and use this information to launch further attacks against the affected system.

CVE-2022-38054 CVSS:9.1

Apache Airflow could allow a remote attacker to hijack a user’s session, caused by a session fixation flaw in the “database” webserver session backende. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain access to another user’s session.

Impact

• Information Disclosure
• Unauthorized Access

Indicators Of Compromise

CVE

• CVE-2022-38170
• CVE-2022-38054 

Affected Vendors

Apache

Affected Products

• Apache Airflow 2.3.3
• Apache Airflow 2.2.4

Remediation

Upgrade to the latest version of Apache Airflow, available from the Apache Web site.

Apache Website