Credential Exposure Affecting apache-airflow package, versions [,1.10.13)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.07% (31st percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-APACHEAIRFLOW-1050989
  • published 14 Dec 2020
  • disclosed 14 Dec 2020
  • credit Ali Al-Habsi of Accellion

How to fix?

Upgrade apache-airflow to version 1.10.13 or higher.

Overview

apache-airflow is a platform to programmatically author, schedule, and monitor workflows.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Credential Exposure. When creating a user using airflow CLI, the password gets logged in plain text in the Log table in Airflow Metadata. The same occurs when creating a Connection with a password field.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
7.5 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    None
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NVD

6.5 medium